Very rare Swiss patented golden bronzed ice bucket in the shape of a big-eyed owl by Freddotherm, 1970s In the style of Mauro Manetti Add a whimsical and functional touch of retro design to your bar or kitchen with this charming vintage owl-shaped ice bucket by HANS TURNWALD for FREDDOTHERM Switzerland. Dating from the 1960s or 1970s, this iconic piece is a delightful example of mid-century modern design. This unique ice bucket is ingeniously designed in the form of an owl. Crafted with heavy bronze based materials, it typically features an insulated interior to keep ice chilled for hours. Hans Turnwald was known for his innovative and playful designs for household items, and this Freddotherm ice bucket perfectly captures the spirit of fun and sophistication of its era. It's not only a practical item for entertaining but also a fantastic decorative piece that will surely be a conversation starter. This collectible item is in a near to perfect condition and a must have for every vintage enthusiast. Height - 29 cm (11.4") Width - 20 cm (7.9") Weight - 1.3 kg Silver plated metal body Inside plastic lining Very decorative, in a really good vintage condition The ice bucket is in a very good clean condition There is no crack or bump in the metallic body The silver plating is in good condition Please note the inside plastic lining shows a very small crack on the bottom (see photo) Very careful packaging and tracked shipping