Jonathan Adler

Geneva Box ceramic white / Ø 13 x H 16 cm

Jonathan Adler’s Geneva Box: The Art of the Twist

A nautical spirit, a resolutely contemporary elegance. With its generous curves and twisted relief, the Geneva Box by Jonathan Adler transforms an everyday object into a true decorative sculpture. Crafted from matt white porcelain, it evokes a rope delicately coiled upon itself, in a play of volumes that is as graphic as it is sensual. Its gold knob adds a touch of luxury to this immaculate silhouette. A refined creation that combines simplicity, originality, and sophistication.

China sculpted like a rope

The decorative Geneva box captivates with its remarkable interplay of shapes and textures. Inspired by nautical ropes, its generous twists envelop the cylindrical body and extend onto the Lid. This continuous movement creates a dynamic silhouette, whose curves seem to coil endlessly.

Crafted from high-temperature-fired unglazed China, it features a matte finish that appears soft and velvety to the eye, accentuating the depth of the reliefs. The immaculate white highlights every undulation, while the hand-painted gold knob creates a luminous contrast. A subtle balance between clean lines and exquisite details.

Jonathan Adler’s Ceramic Expertise

An American ceramicist, designer, and interior architect, Jonathan Adler has cultivated a passion for working with clay since his early days. In 1993, he presented his first collection of pottery at Barneys in New York, marking the beginning of a creative universe where glamour, modernism, and whimsy converge.

Even today, every ceramic creation begins in his studio in SoHo, New York. There, the designer and his team hand-sculpt the original clay model, giving rise to objects with expressive forms. The Geneva box exemplifies this approach, where working with the material becomes a true aesthetic signature.

What can you store in Jonathan Adler’s Geneva box?

This porcelain box with a lid provides an elegant way to store small everyday items. Jewelry, accessories, keys, or precious mementos all find their place inside. Its removable lid makes it easy to access the contents, while its sculptural design makes it a decorative object to proudly display.

Where should you place this decorative white box?

Measuring 13 cm in diameter and 16 cm in height, the Geneva box fits easily on a console table, a dressing table, a bookcase, or a coffee table. Its mat white finish pairs equally well with natural materials like wood and travertine as it does with colorful accessories. It adds a sculptural touch to minimalist decoration and complements bolder pieces in an eclectic interior.

With its generous twists and gold accents, the Geneva box by Jonathan Adler invites you to rediscover the charm of decorative porcelain objects. Whether as a gift for someone else or for yourself, it adds a touch of refinement and whimsy to any interior, like a small sculpture to admire every day.

In detail:

• Variation : Mat white & gold

• Brand : Jonathan Adler

• Designer : Jonathan Adler

• Type : Box

• Colour : Gold - Mat white

• Material : High-temperature-fired unglazed China, accented with hand-painted gold details

• Dimensions : Ø 13 x H 16 cm
• Weight : 1.98 lb