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Optical vase, mid-century modern, yellow glass, by J. Drost, Ząbkowice, Poland, 1970s.
Optical vase, mid-century modern, yellow glass, by J. Drost, Ząbkowice, Poland, 1970s. - 183825
Optical vase, mid-century modern, yellow glass, by J. Drost, Ząbkowice, Poland, 1970s. - 183826
Optical vase, mid-century modern, yellow glass, by J. Drost, Ząbkowice, Poland, 1970s. - 183827
Optical vase, mid-century modern, yellow glass, by J. Drost, Ząbkowice, Poland, 1970s. - 183828
Optical vase, mid-century modern, yellow glass, by J. Drost, Ząbkowice, Poland, 1970s. - 183829
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Optical vase, mid-century modern, yellow glass, by J. Drost, Ząbkowice, Poland, 1970s.

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The 'Optical' vase, designed by Jan Drost for Huta Szkła Gospodarczego Ząbkowice in the 1970s, exemplifies Polish mid-century modern glass design and the creative possibilities of pressed glass. With compact proportions (height 17 cm, rim width 13.5 × 8.5 cm), the vase presents a slightly tapered, trapezoidal silhouette in a warm amber-yellow hue. Its architectural form is defined by regular horizontal and vertical grooves, creating a distinct geometric grid that enhances the piece’s optical depth and spatial rhythm. The glossy surface accentuates both the relief pattern and the subtle air bubbles encapsulated within the glass, clear evidence of period-accurate mass production. Pressed glass ensures a tactile smoothness while offering strong visual texture. The vase is preserved in very good condition, free from any chips or cracks, with only gentle patina along some edges.In this form, the vase tells a story rooted in the 1970s—a time when Jan Drost treated pressed glass not merely as an industrial material but as a medium for artistic clarity. The strictly ordered geometry and optical transparency express a fascination with light, repetition and the mathematical
DIMENSION
Height13 cm
Depth7 cm
Optical vase, mid-century modern, yellow glass, by J. Drost, Ząbkowice, Poland, 1970s. - DIMENSION
Width9 cm
Dimension details
  • Width9 cm
  • Height13 cm
  • Depth7 cm
  • Weight1 kg
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