Art Deco Austrian Fruit Basket in Copper and Glass, 1920

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An elegant Austrian Art Deco fruit basket dating to the 1920s, executed in the manner of renowned designer Hans Ofner. … Read more An elegant Austrian Art Deco fruit basket dating to the 1920s, executed in the manner of renowned designer Hans Ofner. Crafted from copper, the circular basket features a refined geometric cut-out design characteristic of the emerging Art Deco aesthetic. The pierced copper gallery is complemented by an original glass liner, creating a striking interplay of transparency, light, and warm metallic tones.

Raised on four small feet and fitted with a gracefully arched handle, the basket combines functional design with sculptural presence. The minimalist geometric pattern and balanced proportions reflect the innovative decorative arts movement of early twentieth-century Vienna, making this piece both a practical serving accessory and a sophisticated decorative object.

Whether used as a fruit basket, centerpiece, or decorative accent, this timeless design brings authentic Austrian Art Deco character to any interior. See less