Set of wine glasses, yellow orange clear, sodium glass, by Z. Horbowy, Poland, 1970s
2 480 PLN
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This set of six wine goblets, designed by Zbigniew Horbowy for the 'Barbara' Artistic Glassworks in Polanica-Zdrój, exemplifies the spirit of Polish modernism of the 1970s. Each goblet is hand-formed from sodium glass, colored in the mass with a gradated technique that transitions from a luminous, warm yellow at the bowl to a vibrant, transparent orange at the stem and broad foot. The slender, cylindrical bowl gently fans outward, while the dynamic, elongated stem features a pronounced constriction at the joint, lending the silhouette both lightness and a distinctive, sculptural quality. The surface is polished to a high gloss, allowing light to pass freely through the glass, emphasizing its clarity and the depth of its color. The set is preserved in very good condition, with no signs of damage or loss; all elements are original and authentic. The price refers to the complete set of six goblets.These goblets capture the voice of late modernist Polish design: bold yet refined, as if evoking the convivial spirit of intimate wine gatherings in homes brimming with optimism and energy. The color gradient hints at the experimental approach to hue and light that defined Horbowy and his era. The elongated, dynamic
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Height16.5 cm
Length5 cm
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Length5 cm
Height16.5 cm
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