Art glass bowl, multicolor glass, by J. Hospodka, Czech Republic, 1960s.
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This Czech art glass bowl, designed by Josef Hospodka for Chribska Glassworks in the 1960s, exemplifies Bohemian glassmaking in the mid-century modern tradition. Its composition features an organic, dynamic silhouette with six slender arms extending from a substantial round base, evoking images of an opening flower or stylized flame. The piece is crafted from thick, heavy glass with a high-gloss, nearly crystalline finish, which enhances the clarity and luminosity of the material. The coloration is defined by a subtle gradient: a deep, saturated cobalt blue envelops the central basin, transitioning at the base into a vivid green with a yellowish tint—a seamless blend that highlights the object's spatial depth. Measuring 27 cm in diameter and 14 cm high, the bowl stands out for its balanced proportions and lustrous surface, free from chips or cracks, displaying only slight traces of age typical for the period. Condition: very good, with all details preserved and only minimal signs of use. The bowl echoes the experimental color language of the 1960s, a period when glass served as both canvas and sculpture for artistic expression. Josef Hospodka—an innovator of Czech glassmaking—infused familiar objects with sculptural vitality. The blue-green gradient seems to flow within the bowl like morning light brightening toward midday, telling a story of creative freedom and the assert
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Height14 cm
Depth27 cm
Width27 cm
Dimension details
Width27 cm
Height14 cm
Depth27 cm
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