Art Nouveau vase, multicolor, opaline glass, Czech Republic, early 20th c.
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This Art Nouveau vase, crafted by the Josef Rindskopf glassworks at the turn of the 20th century in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, stands as a testament to the era’s masterful glass artistry. Hand-formed from opaline glass, it features a highly iridescent surface that reveals a spectrum of colors—deep blue, green, violet, and gold—depending on the angle of light. The organic wrap motif, composed of raised, flowing lines, encircles the body of the vase in a rhythm reminiscent of tendrils or a web, typical of Art Nouveau’s fascination with nature-inspired forms. The upper rim is delicately flared and scalloped, while the proportions—slender neck transitioning to a rounded base—highlight the period’s preference for elegance and fluidity. The vase is preserved in excellent condition with no visible chips, cracks, or restoration; its original luster and vibrancy remain intact. The form of this vase speaks to the turn-of-the-century spirit, when Bohemian glassmakers boldly experimented with color and light, drawing inspiration from the organic world. The entwined design evokes the restless movement of vines or the intricacy of a spider’s web, reflecting Art Nouveau’s embrace of dynamism and transformation. The iridescent glass surface responds to changing daylight, creating a subtle interplay between material and illumination—a hallmark of Bohemian glass innovation from this golden age. The vase may be displayed atop a console or mantel in a living room, where natural light will enhance its shimmering hues, and neutral wood or marble surfaces will intensify the depth of its colors and reliefs. It would suit interiors with Art Nouveau, eclectic, or collector’s sensibilities; it could be paired with sinuous-framed mirrors, botanical prints, or a single minimalist branch
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Height19 cm
Width8 cm
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Width8 cm
Height19 cm
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