Bonbonniere, blue glass, Ząbkowice, Poland, early 20th c.
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This glass bonbonniere from the Ząbkowice Glassworks, crafted in Poland around 1910, stands as a testament to the decorative glassware of the early 20th century. Made from thick, mass-colored glass in a saturated, cool turquoise hue, the vessel features the form of a tall goblet raised on a wide, fluted pedestal foot and is enclosed by a domed lid with a prominent, spherical handle. The entire surface is adorned with a pressed pattern of oval medallions and vertical ribs, highlighting both the organic lines and the artisanal precision of its manufacture. The scalloped rim adds a decorative flourish, while the glass itself is glossy and smooth, yet textured by the pronounced relief. The proportions are balanced and stable. The piece is preserved in very good condition, with no visible damage, chips, or cracks—an uncommon state for antique glassware of this age.This bonbonniere evokes the spirit of an era when everyday objects were crafted with the care and imagination of artistic handiwork. The turquoise glass recalls the freshness and lightness of Art Nouveau, and the rich pressed decoration catches and refracts light, creating a lively interplay of reflections across each oval motif. Its form speaks to the pursuit of beauty in daily rituals—the act of lifting the lid becomes a small ceremony, while the intricate detailing reminds the viewer that early 20th-century
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Height19 cm
Length17 cm
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Length17 cm
Height19 cm
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