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Up for sale is an absolute Holy Grail for Mid-Century Modern enthusiasts: a complete, graduating 4-piece nesting set of vintage Cathrineholm enamel bowls in the iconic vibrant orange and white "Lotus" pattern.Made in Norway during the 1960s, these pieces represent the pinnacle of Scandinavian modern design, featuring forms by Grete Prytz Kittelsen and the timeless leaf motif by Arne Ingemann Clausen.
Condition Report:
Mint / Like-NewFinding a single Cathrineholm bowl in this condition is tough—finding a full matching nesting set of four is almost impossible. This set is in pristine, collector-grade condition:
Interior: Flawless. Brilliant, ultra-glossy orange enamel with zero silver utensil tracks, scratch marks, or dull stirring rings.
Exterior: The white lotus leaves are crisp, stark white, and fully intact on every single bowl. No fading, scuffs, or dishwasher damage.
Rims: Exceptionally clean. The notoriously fragile black top rims are free from the usual heavy chipping, flea bites, or edge wear.
Bottoms: Smooth, glossy bases.
Approximate Measurements (Diameters):
Large: 11"
Medium-Large: 9.5"
Medium-Small: 8"
Small: 5.5"
