Pedestal centerpiece, orange blue white glass, by J. Eltorp, Norway, 1970s.
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This pedestal glass centerpiece, designed by Jens Eltorp in Norway during the late 1970s, is a vivid example of Scandinavian glassmaking with clear postmodern and Memphis Group influences. Hand-blown from semi-translucent glass, it features a vibrant orange bowl and base accented by deep sapphire-blue lines along the rim and foot. The stem is crafted from white glass, boldly encircled by a cobalt blue spiral ribbon, creating an energetic interplay of color and shape. The harmonious composition—flared, wide bowl atop a stable, round base—amplifies the visual impact, while the glossy, polished surface catches and reflects light beautifully. The designer’s signature on the underside attests to its authenticity. The piece is preserved in very good condition with no chips, cracks, or visible signs of wear.The interplay of colors and lines evokes the optimism and creative spirit of the late twentieth century, when Scandinavian glass design embraced both tradition and playful innovation. This centerpiece seems to tell a story from an era when craftsmanship and artistic freedom met in everyday objects. The swirling blue spiral and contrasting colors infuse the piece with a sense of whimsy, as if the glass itself were declaring, "Functional art can be joyful and unconventional."It can serve as a striking centerpiece for fruits or sweets, or as a decorative accent on a console or dining table. The bowl would complement interiors inspired by the 1970s, contemporary eclecticism, or minimalist spaces where its bold color can truly stand out. It may be paired with other art glass objects, contrasting ceramics, or simple wooden furnishings to highlight its distinctive form and palette.Height: 20 cm, width: 16 cm, depth: 16 cm. Crafted from hand-blown glass
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Height20 cm
Length16 cm
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Length16 cm
Height20 cm
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