On a kitchen table with patina, an open shelf, or even in a creative workspace – this is no ordinary napkin holder, but an object that immediately sets a mood. Tough, playful, and with a clear nod to the past.
The sunny yellow metal casing beautifully contrasts with the stainless steel front, where a softly rounded opening gives the whole a nearly graphic character. Inside lies a mechanical system that keeps the napkins neatly in place – functional, yet also a small piece of nostalgic engineering that continues to fascinate.
The visible signs of wear tell their own story. For those who love softness and perfection, this might take some getting used to, but it is precisely that weathered look that gives this piece its soul. For those who like to bring something distinctive and quirky into their home, this is a find with character. And for the practically minded: with its dimensions of 32 x 21 x 15 cm, this is a sturdy and usable object that truly adds something to your daily rituals.
A functional object with an edge
Use it for its intended purpose, or simply let it speak as a decorative accent. In a modern kitchen, it creates a surprising retro contrast, while in an eclectic interior, it perfectly blends into a playful whole.
This is what De Tuin Der Kunsten stands for: affordable objects with soul, a little different, sometimes with an edge, but always with the ability to give your interior more color and personality.
As an interior composer, I am happy to help you find the right place for this piece to truly shine. You can also easily project this napkin holder into your interior, both in 2D and 3D, using the button “Visualize this object in your interior” – this way you can immediately see how it enriches your space.
You are also welcome to discover this object in person in De Tuin Der Kunsten's art room or during a pop-up event. If you want more information, please let me know.
Details
- Material: metal and stainless steel
- Color: yellow with silver-colored front
- Dimensions: 32 x 21 x 15 cm
- Mechanism: internal pull system for napkins
- Condition: used, weathered state with visible signs of age
- Style: vintage / retro design
- Usage: napkin holder or decorative object
- Unique piece: yes
