A classic example of mid-century Dutch metalware, this silver-plated bowl was designed by the celebrated Danish silversmith Georg Nilsson for Gerofabriek (Gero). The piece showcases Nilsson’s signature Art Deco aesthetic, featuring a dense, highly reflective hand-hammered texture throughout the interior walls and a beautifully fluid, wavy scalloped rim.
The exterior exhibits a prominent, crisply struck interwoven monogram signature, elevating its value as a sought-after modernist collectible. This design brings a timeless architectural layer to a minimal table setting, vanity display, or open shelving layout.
Designer: Georg Nilsson (GN monogram stamped on side)
Maker / Origin: Gero (Gerofabriek), Netherlands
Period: c. 1930s – 1950s Art Deco Era
Materials: Gero 90 Silver-Plated Metal
Condition: Very good vintage condition. The silver plating retains a brilliant mirror-like luster along the hammered interior. The exterior displays a beautiful, smooth satin finish with light, honest micro-scratches and minor surface character marks from historical handling. Structurally perfect and entirely free of deep dents.
A classic example of mid-century Dutch metalware, this silver-plated bowl was designed by the celebrated Danish silversmith Georg Nilsson for Gerofabriek (Gero). The piece showcases Nilsson’s signature Art Deco aesthetic, featuring a dense, highly reflective hand-hammered texture throughout the interior walls and a beautifully fluid, wavy scalloped rim.
The exterior exhibits a prominent, crisply struck interwoven monogram signature, elevating its value as a sought-after modernist collectible. This design brings a timeless architectural layer to a minimal table setting, vanity display, or open shelving layout.
Designer: Georg Nilsson (GN monogram stamped on side)
Maker / Origin: Gero (Gerofabriek), Netherlands
Period: c. 1930s – 1950s Art Deco Era
Materials: Gero 90 Silver-Plated Metal
Condition: Very good vintage condition. The silver plating retains a brilliant mirror-like luster along the hammered interior. The exterior displays a beautiful, smooth satin finish with light, honest micro-scratches and minor surface character marks from historical handling. Structurally perfect and entirely free of deep dents.
