Set of six Art Deco glasses, transparent grey crystal, Czechoslovakia, 1920s
471 PLN
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This set of six crystal glasses, crafted in Czechoslovakia during the 1920s, exemplifies the Art Deco approach to functional glassware defined by clear, geometric lines. Each glass is made from high-quality, transparent crystal with a cool, faintly smoky grey tint that subtly refracts light. The design features a flattened, rectangular cross-section with sharply faceted sides and a solid, flat base, focusing attention on the purity of form and material rather than decorative embellishments. The surface is smooth and polished, highlighting the architectural clarity of the silhouette. This rare collector's set is preserved in very good condition – only tiny nicks to the rims are present, typical for glassware of this age. The listed price refers to the complete set of six glasses.These glasses evoke the spirit of interwar modernism, embodying the pursuit of harmony between function and aesthetic. Their architectural forms seem to whisper stories of an era when everyday objects were elevated to objects of design with distinctive presence. The transparent crystal captures and reflects light, while the pastel hue recalls the cool ambiance of a modernist interior – everything subordinated to clarity and elegance without superfluous ornament.This set can serve as a refined accent on a table set in Art Deco style, but would also work as a subtle counterpoint in modern, minimalist interiors. The glasses may be paired with porcelain of clean lines, silver cutlery, or other transparent vessels to highlight the play of light along the faceted edges. Displayed in a collector's cabinet or on an open shelf among other glass antiques, they reveal nuanced tones and the sense of history embedded within the material.
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Length5 cm
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Length5 cm
Height6 cm
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