This modernist vase from the 1970s is crafted from clear pressed glass, embodying the clarity and precision characteristic of the era’s design. Its entire surface is adorned with a recurring geometric relief of diamonds and pyramids, creating a sculptural, three-dimensional optical effect. The cylindrical form with straight sides and a slightly thickened base offers stability, while the glossy finish accentuates the interplay of light on the sharply defined edges. The absence of visible seams or imperfections reflects meticulous craftsmanship. The piece’s style blends modernist discipline of the 1970s with brutalist influences and a minimalist approach to ornamentation. The vase stands approximately 24 cm tall with a diameter of about 8 cm. It is preserved in very good condition, showing no signs of use, damage, or restoration.The faceted surface of the vase tells the story of the 1970s, when geometric simplicity met a fascination with light and material. Its relief patterns echo the architectural rhythms of brutalism—cool, raw, and intriguingly dynamic. Although transparent, the glass appears almost alive: sharp edges refract light, casting shifting reflections and inviting a perpetual play of light and shadow. The vase’s silent presence suggests the gravity and calm of an era devoted to purity of form and bold design choices.This type of object can be paired with other decor in calm, geometric shapes—such as ceramic bowls or minimalist figures. It would suit interiors inspired by modernism or collector’s spaces, where the purity of glass contrasts with the matte surfaces of wood, stone, or metal. The vase is best displayed on a light wooden sideboard, a glass console, or among monochromatic prints—revealing its three-dimensional texture and light play, especially under variable lighting.
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Height24 cm
Width8 cm
Length8 cm
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Length8 cm
Height24 cm
Width8 cm
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