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Shark Fin Vase, Mid-century Modern, Red Glass, Poland, 1970s
Shark Fin Vase, Mid-century Modern, Red Glass, Poland, 1970s - 182536
Shark Fin Vase, Mid-century Modern, Red Glass, Poland, 1970s - 182537
Shark Fin Vase, Mid-century Modern, Red Glass, Poland, 1970s - 182538
Shark Fin Vase, Mid-century Modern, Red Glass, Poland, 1970s - 182539
Shark Fin Vase, Mid-century Modern, Red Glass, Poland, 1970s - 182540
Shark Fin Vase, Mid-century Modern, Red Glass, Poland, 1970s - 182541
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Shark Fin Vase, Mid-century Modern, Red Glass, Poland, 1970s

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This 1970s vase, likely produced by HSG Tarnów, serves as a striking example of experimental utilitarian glasswork from the Polish mid-century modern era. Its thick, intensely red body stands out with organic, undulating contours and dynamic, clear glass protrusions along the edges that recall the silhouette of a shark's fin. The form harmoniously combines a broad, weighty base with gently tapering sides and a pronounced sculptural collar at the opening. The surface is smooth and polished, contrasting subtly with the satin interior, while the clear edge elements add a sense of visual lightness and heighten the play of light and depth in the color. The glass feels substantial, and the piece is preserved in excellent condition without any visible chips, cracks, or restoration; the authenticity of both period and style remains intact.The vase is an eloquent vessel of its decade, channeling a period when design freedom flourished alongside a fascination with light and color. Its asymmetrical, sculptural profile evokes the spirit of Polish glass studios as they pursued a distinctive visual language influenced by Western currents and a taste for daring experiment. The vibrant red body, intersected by transparent, light-catching edges, reflects the era’s ambition—designs conceived not just for function, but as expressive, tangible statements. This object is more than a relic: it transmits both the memory of its material and process, and
DIMENSION
Height33 cm
Depth11 cm
Shark Fin Vase, Mid-century Modern, Red Glass, Poland, 1970s - DIMENSION
Width17 cm
Dimension details
  • Width17 cm
  • Height33 cm
  • Depth11 cm
  • Weight1 kg
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