Vase Art Déco, black gold glass, De Rupel, Belgium, 1940s.
550 PLN
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ABOUT PRODUCTID 16791
This hyalite glass vase, produced by the De Rupel glassworks in Boom, Belgium, during the 1930s or 1940s, embodies mature Art Deco aesthetics in utilitarian glassware. Its silhouette features a widely flared mouth and a gently tapering, rounded base, while the glossy, deep black glass serves as a backdrop for rhythmic bands of intensively reflective gilt. The central frieze, adorned with raised, stylized floral or clover motifs, is framed by pointed arches—an essential Art Deco signature—while the overall high-gloss finish heightens the vase’s geometric order. The gold ornamentation is applied with precision, and the seamless transition between decoration and the clean expanse of black glass creates harmonious visual flow. Retaining its original ‘BOOM’ factory sticker at the rim, this piece shows no signs of use or loss of sheen and has neither chips nor scratches—collector-grade condition throughout. In its form, the vase conveys echoes of interwar optimism for decorative discipline and elegant simplicity: the interplay of glossy black and gilded relief narrates the era’s intent to harmonize opulence and clarity. It tells the story of a period when geometry and precise proportion were to bring order to daily life; the restrained, yet striking, juxtap
DIMENSION
Height22 cm
Depth18.5 cm
Width18.5 cm
Dimension details
Width18.5 cm
Height22 cm
Depth18.5 cm
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