TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS & MATERIALS
Material: Crystal with platinum plating
Size (cm): Ø 55 × H 18
Type: Crystal glassware / crystal bowls
Collection: Capricio
Totally handmade crystal — mouth-blown, hand-cut, hand-polished and hand-painted in Italy
FUNCTIONAL FEATURES
Elevated crystal serving bowl with sculptural pedestal.
Suitable for fruit, pastries and decorative table arrangements.
Wide open form offers generous serving space.
Designed as both functional crystalware and an elegant centrepiece.
Capricio Winding Platinum Crystal Bowl
Rather than following a traditional circular outline, the Capricio Winding Platinum Crystal Bowl unfolds through a continuous sequence of flowing curves. The softly undulating rim introduces movement into the composition, giving the impression that the crystal has been shaped by fluid motion rather than rigid geometry.
Its broad transparent bowl is visually lifted above a sculptural platinum-finished pedestal, creating an elegant sense of balance between lightness and stability. The elevated construction allows the crystal to appear almost suspended, emphasising the purity of its form.
The generous open surface makes the bowl equally suited to fruit, desserts or decorative arrangements, while its expressive silhouette enables it to serve as a standalone centrepiece. Even without contents, the composition remains visually complete and architectural.
Light travels freely through the clear crystal before being reflected by the platinum base, producing an interplay of brightness and shadow that changes throughout the day. The contrast between transparent crystal and metallic detailing gives the design its distinctive contemporary character.
The Capricio crystal catalogue also presents flutes, tumblers, goblets, wine glasses, whiskey glasses, bottles, table sets, trays, coffee sets, candleholders, vases and vanity sets, allowing the Winding Bowl to become part of a coordinated luxury crystal collection.
The Winding Platinum Bowl combines an organically flowing crystal profile with a sculptural platinum-finished base, creating a refined centrepiece that is equally decorative and functional. As part of the Capricio crystal catalogue, it pairs beautifully with flutes, tumblers, goblets, wine glasses, whiskey glasses, bottles, table sets, trays, coffee sets, candleholders, vases and vanity sets for elegant table settings.
THE ARTISTRY OF MATERIALS
Crystal gives the bowl remarkable transparency and brilliance, allowing its flowing contours to interact naturally with surrounding light. The hand-shaped rim creates subtle reflections that continuously change across the broad crystal surface.
Platinum plating enriches the sculptural pedestal with a cool metallic finish that provides a refined contrast to the clear crystal above. Carefully applied by hand, it highlights the textured details of the base while reinforcing the bowl's elegant architectural composition.
EXCLUSIVITY & HERITAGE
Chosen for the G.P.Grant Crystal Selection, the Winding Platinum Bowl reflects an appreciation for sculptural design, exceptional craftsmanship and collectible decorative objects. Its distinctive silhouette ensures it remains visually striking whether displayed or in everyday use.
Handcrafted by Griffe Montenapoleone – Vetrerie di Empoli in Italy, the bowl represents a tradition of artisanal crystal production where manual craftsmanship continues to define every creation. It may bear the original producer's maker's mark as confirmation of its manufacturing origin.
