This Danish glass pitcher from the 1950s is a testament to Scandinavian modernism, focusing on purity of form and everyday functionality. Crafted from thick, cased glass in a saturated cobalt blue, the vessel dispenses with any decorative embellishments. Its slender, organic silhouette gently flares and narrows toward the base and mouth, culminating in an asymmetrical, pronounced spout. The absence of a handle reinforces the minimalist character of the design. The surface is smooth, polished, and highly reflective, enhancing the color’s intensity and revealing subtle tonal shifts where the glass thickens. The pitcher measures 24 cm in height, 13.5 cm in width, and 12 cm in depth. It is preserved in good condition, with minor scratches and subtle signs of use typical for utilitarian glassware from the mid-20th century.The pitcher evokes the postwar era, when Scandinavian design sought harmony between function and artistic expression. Its sculptural line and deep blue hue speak in the language of the 1950s, when everyday objects acquired the status of small-scale artworks. The glass surface reflects light with an almost watery clarity, while the asymmetrical spout suggests movement and readiness for a new story—whether as a functional vessel or a decorative statement within the home.The pitcher may be displayed solo atop a light wood sideboard, allowing its color and silhouette to take center stage in a mid-century modern setting. It would also suit eclectic interiors, paired with 1960s ceramics or minimalist sculpture. One could combine it with geometric vessels in contrasting shades or position it against a neutral wall to accentuate the depth of the cobalt glass. In the living room, it functions beautifully as a vase for a single branch or as a sculptural accent in its own right.
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Height24 cm
Width12 cm
Length13.5 cm
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Length13.5 cm
Height24 cm
Width12 cm
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