The 'chusta' vase from late 1970s and 1980s Poland is an example of Polish studio glass from the renowned Krosno glassworks. Crafted from transparent, colorless glass with a cool, subtly bluish tint—most pronounced at the thick base—it features a distinctive, undulating rim reminiscent of draped or crumpled fabric. The highly polished, smooth surface reflects light with clarity, emphasizing the purity of material and the absence of any decorative patterns, colored accents, or embellishments. The body gently flares upward from a solid, precisely ground base, with the entire form created from a single piece of glass, showing no visible seams or molding marks. The vase is preserved in very good condition, with no chips, cracks, or noticeable signs of wear.This vase embodies the spirit of the 1980s, when Polish utilitarian glass drew inspiration from organic forms and the possibilities of material plasticity—even amid the constraints of the communist era. The wavy edge captures a sense of motion, as if fabric were suspended mid-air and frozen in glass. Its transparency lets light play freely across the surface, transforming the vase's character throughout the day. It quietly reflects the artistic freedom and understated expression of Polish design from that period.The 'chusta' vase can be displayed solo on a low console or sideboard, highlighting a minimalist interior—whether in mid-century modern settings or contemporary collector’s spaces. It pairs well with simple, muted ceramics or graphic art, allowing its organic lines to stand out. For contrast, it can also be combined with single branches or tall flowers, creating a subtle interplay between the softness of glass and
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Height22 cm
Depth23 cm
Width23 cm
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Width23 cm
Height22 cm
Depth23 cm
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