Bonbonniere Art Deco, yellow-gradient transparent glass, De Rupel, Belgium, 1930s.
Bonbonniere Art Deco, yellow-gradient transparent glass, De Rupel, Belgium, 1930s. - 160534
Bonbonniere Art Deco, yellow-gradient transparent glass, De Rupel, Belgium, 1930s. - 160535
Bonbonniere Art Deco, yellow-gradient transparent glass, De Rupel, Belgium, 1930s. - 160536
Bonbonniere Art Deco, yellow-gradient transparent glass, De Rupel, Belgium, 1930s. - 160537
Bonbonniere Art Deco, yellow-gradient transparent glass, De Rupel, Belgium, 1930s. - 160538
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Bonbonniere Art Deco, yellow-gradient transparent glass, De Rupel, Belgium, 1930s.

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This glass bonbonniere from the 1930s, produced by the De Rupel glassworks in Boom, Belgium, is a refined example of Art Deco design. Its body features a geometric, conical base crowned by a stepped domed lid with a rounded clear glass finial. The surface is expertly acid-etched, giving it a frosted, ice-like texture that diffuses light and imparts a translucent, softly shimmering character. Bold metallic gilded bands, highlighting the structure’s architecture, run along both the lid and the bowl; these retain their sheen but reveal minor abrasions and a small area of loss on one rim, attesting to the object’s authentic age. The decorative gradient of yellow and transparent glass harmonizes with the proportional rigor typical of Art Deco, while the vessel remains free from cracks or major structural damage. The overall condition is very good, with only light signs of use and gentle wear to the gilding. This bonbonniere evokes the spirit of interwar sophistication, when glassware was elevated from everyday necessity to an art form. Its form calls to mind the era’s pursuit of refinement—frosted glass and gilded accents as markers of taste and progress, while geometry and luminous finishes reflect the optimism of modernist aesthetics. The crystalline, frost-hued surface encloses a sense of winter morning light, while the gold bands—like discreet jewelry—underscore the grace of Belgian craftsmanship. The traces of time at the rim tell of a subtle presence in daily rituals, bridging the functional and the celebratory. Such a bonbonniere could be set alongside other objects of the period—perhaps atop a lacquered console, with geometric v
DIMENSION
Height15 cm
Bonbonniere Art Deco, yellow-gradient transparent glass, De Rupel, Belgium, 1930s. - DIMENSION
Width17 cm
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  • Width17 cm
  • Height15 cm
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