Napkin Holder, Icicle motif, clear blue, crystal, Austria, 1960s
Napkin Holder, Icicle motif, clear blue, crystal, Austria, 1960s - 361172
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Napkin Holder, Icicle motif, clear blue, crystal, Austria, 1960s - 361173
Napkin Holder, Icicle motif, clear blue, crystal, Austria, 1960s - 361174
Napkin Holder, Icicle motif, clear blue, crystal, Austria, 1960s - 361175
Napkin Holder, Icicle motif, clear blue, crystal, Austria, 1960s - 361176
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Napkin Holder, Icicle motif, clear blue, crystal, Austria, 1960s - 361180
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Napkin Holder, Icicle motif, clear blue, crystal, Austria, 1960s

180 PLN
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ABOUT PRODUCTID 37580
This vintage crystal napkin holder from the 1950s/60s is a distinctive example of Austrian mid-century tableware design. Crafted from thick, high-quality crystal glass with a subtle blue undertone, it features an organic, sculptural form inspired by melting icicles. Dynamic, irregular vertical spikes rise from a wavy, undulating base, creating a bold, naturalistic silhouette with a varied texture—from smooth, polished peaks to a more rugged, tactile foundation. The proportions are thoughtfully balanced: elongated, rounded tips contrast with a wide, stable base. This piece serves both as a practical table accessory and a decorative object for a dining table or console. It is preserved in very good, original condition—with no chips, cracks, or evidence of restoration.Within this glass form lies the spirit of postwar Central Europe—a time when modernist designers experimented with light, form, and material, creating everyday objects with near-sculptural quality. The napkin holder seems to tell a story of icy landscapes, where light dances across the edges and facets of the glass, evoking transience and natural dynamism. Each reflection on its surface recalls the atmosphere of a mid-century table, where utility met artistic intent.It can be paired with white porcelain tableware or raw, stoneware dishes to highlight the cool clarity and expressiveness of the glass. This piece is well-suited to both mid-century modern interiors and more eclectic, collector’s spaces—placed on an oak table or a console beside minimalist candlesticks, it becomes a subtle, sculptural accent. For added effect, combine it with muted textile napkins to let the crystalline peaks reflect light and create a new, ever-changing composition on the table.
DIMENSION
Height14.5 cm
Width12.5 cm
Napkin Holder, Icicle motif, clear blue, crystal, Austria, 1960s - DIMENSION
Length13 cm
Dimension details
  • Length13 cm
  • Height14.5 cm
  • Width12.5 cm
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