Vase, multicolor crystal glass, by P. Hlava, Czech Republic, 1960s.
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This artistic vase, designed by Pavel Hlava in the 1960s at the Exbor Bohemia glassworks in Nový Bor (Czech Republic), exemplifies the experimental spirit of mid-century modern Czech glassmaking. The tall, cuboid form (18 × 6 × 6 cm) is defined by precise, sharp edges and a perfectly flat top, giving the piece a striking, geometric presence. The main body is rendered in a deep, saturated cobalt blue, transitioning seamlessly into a clear, crystal base below. Within the blue glass, irregular inclusions of silver leaf and other precious metals—primarily in warm copper and silver tones—form a dynamic, abstract mosaic pattern. The vase's highly polished, mirror-like surface accentuates the clarity and quality of the crystal, intensifying its interplay with light. The base is signed by the maker. The vase remains in excellent, collector's condition, with no visible signs of wear or restoration. This piece tells the story of 1960s Czech modernism, an era when designers like Hlava pushed boundaries with colored glass and metallic inclusions, seeking new forms of
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Height18 cm
Depth6 cm
Width6 cm
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Width6 cm
Height18 cm
Depth6 cm
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