Jardiniere Art Deco, amethyst black glass, gold, by R. Wels, Moser, Czechia, 1920s
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This Art Deco jardiniere, designed by Rudolf Wels for the prestigious Moser glassworks, exemplifies the geometric clarity and decorative richness characteristic of the 1920s. Crafted from deeply saturated amethyst glass with a nearly black, highly reflective finish, the bowl is crowned by a wide, ornate frieze rendered in oroplastic gold. The decorative band features intricate scenes of Greek warriors—both mounted and on foot—surrounded by stylized foliage, with the gold detailing standing out vividly against the dark glass. The robust, geometric pedestal base is highlighted by two fine gold bands, with faceted edges lending the piece both stability and visual weight. Its proportions—20 cm in diameter and 18 cm in height—embody the harmony and symmetry of Art Deco design. The surface is smooth and glossy, with no visible signs of wear, damage, or restoration, attesting to its excellent state of preservation.This object speaks in the voice of the 1920s—a decade enamored with luxury, symmetry, and monumental design. In the hands of Rudolf Wels and the renowned Moser manufactory, classical motifs are reimagined through the prism of modernist Art Deco. The frieze of warriors and battle scenes evokes a sense of ancient heroism, yet its execution is distinctly of its time: precise, bold, and reflective of a new era’s fascination with opulence and order. The jardiniere’s substantial form and golden accents capture the poised
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Height18 cm
Length20 cm
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Length20 cm
Height18 cm
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