This vintage pressed glass vase, designed by J. Zejmon in 1969 (design no. 13261), is crafted from clear, colorless glass with a cool, neutral tone and high transparency. The vase stands 22 cm tall with a mouth width of 8.5 cm. Its surface is adorned with a striking geometric relief composed of rectangular and square forms, alternating between smooth, glossy sections and textured, frosted (matte) areas. This interplay of textures enhances the dynamic effect of light and shadow, emphasizing the architectural, almost brutalist character of the piece. The columnar, block-like silhouette is stabilized by a ground and polished base, lending the object a sculptural presence typical of late 1960s modernism and minimalism. The vase is preserved in excellent, original condition, with no visible signs of wear, restoration, or damage.The form of this vase tells the story of its era through bold geometry and the language of light. It echoes a time when design transcended pure utility and became a small-scale sculpture for everyday life. The cool glass, with its subtle transitions between matte and glossy, transforms an everyday vessel into an architectural miniature—reminiscent of the modernist cityscape at the end of the 1960s. The shape speaks of an era fascinated by structure and the courage to experiment, allowing each patch of light to animate its surface anew.In an interior, this vase can be paired with furniture of clean lines and subdued hues—perhaps displayed on a light wooden table or against a graphite-colored sideboard, where its glass relief will serve as a striking decorative accent. It is best complemented by a single branch or a minimalist botanical arrangement to let its sculptural form remain the focal point. The vase will fit beautifully in spaces inspired by modernism, collector's interiors, or settings with minimalist decor, where light and shadow can interact freely with the raw geometry of the glass.
DIMENSION
Height22 cm
Width8.5 cm
Length22 cm
Dimension details
Length22 cm
Height22 cm
Width8.5 cm
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