Vase, heart, red and black glass, Czechoslovakia, 1950s.
732 PLN
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ABOUT PRODUCTID 41957
This heart-shaped vase, made in Czechoslovakia in the 1950s, is a representative example of mid-century modern art glass. The bowl is formed from intensely red glass with a lustrous, mirror-like finish, seamlessly transitioning into a slender stem and broad, opaque black glass base. The contrast of colors highlights the clarity of the line and the organic nature of the form, while the thick glass and absence of visible seams reflect a high level of craftsmanship. The proportions are harmonious and the silhouette compact, with surfaces that retain their original depth of color and glossy smoothness. Designed for displaying small bouquets or as a standalone decorative accent, the vase is preserved in ideal condition, with no signs of damage, use, or restoration.This vase tells the story of postwar Central European modernism—a time when designers sought a new visual language, valuing simplicity, bold color, and a subtle playfulness of form. The red glass pulses with energy, evoking optimism and joie de vivre, while the deep black base brings balance and grounding. Though modest in size, this object seems to whisper of the importance of beauty and expressiveness in the everyday—a world where even a small detail could carry emotion.The vase may be paired with light-toned wooden furniture or minimalist shelving, where its vivid red will serve as a strong color accent. It works well solo as a striking element in mid-century modern or eclectic interiors, or grouped with other vintage vessels and ceramics of simplified forms. For an organic, slightly playful touch, add a small bouquet of wildflowers or a single stem.Simply wipe the glass regularly with a soft, dry cloth to maintain its shine and clarity.
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Height10 cm
Length7 cm
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Length7 cm
Height10 cm
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