Fish sculpture, multicolor crystal glass, by J. Rozinek, S. Honzik, Czechoslovakia, 1960s.
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This glass fish sculpture, designed in the 1960s in Czechoslovakia by Josef Rozinek and Stanislav Honzik for the Exbor glassworks in Novy Bor, is an exemplary piece of mid-century modern Central European glassmaking. Crafted from thick, hand-formed and polished crystal glass, it rests on an integrated, transparent oval base that gives the impression of the fish floating. The dominant olive green hue transitions smoothly into amber-yellow tones along the dorsal ridge and tail, complemented by blue and turquoise accents on the body. The highly polished surface enhances the depth and luminosity of the colors, while the delicately engraved lines on the fins and tail bring out realistic detail. The sculpture features streamlined proportions and an organically harmonious silhouette, typical of the modernist approach to nature. Its construction is seamless, with no visible joints or hardware. The condition is very good, with no visible damage or signs of wear.This piece resonates with the spirit of optimism and experimentation that defined its era, when Czech glassworks embraced innovation in form and color. The glass fish is a moment of movement frozen in time, where light filters through layers of color, and the organic silhouette evokes a fascination with nature interpreted through mid-century modern geometry. The polished surface reflects its surroundings like the surface of water, and the
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Height16 cm
Width12 cm
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Width12 cm
Height16 cm
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