Vase, pink violet blue colored glass, by M. Klinger, Czechoslovakia, 1960s.
620 PLN
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This decorative vase, designed by Miroslav Klinger for the Železný Brod glassworks circa 1960, stands as a distinctive example of Czech art glass within the mid-century modern movement. Crafted from thick, hand-formed glass colored in mass, it showcases a dominant cool pink-violet hue with subtle gradients of magenta and delicate blue highlights, especially pronounced in the light refractions and along the edges. The surface is highly glossy with a mirror-like sheen, while the abundance of embedded air bubbles (bullicante technique) creates a dynamic, three-dimensional effect and lends depth to the composition. Its organic, rounded form features a gently flattened, spherical body and a small, centrally placed opening at the top, resulting in harmonious proportions. The vase exhibits no visible signs of wear, damage, or restoration; the glass remains clear and free from clouding or scratches. Condition: very good.Within this glass form, the spirit of Czech modernism can be sensed—light filters through the colored layers, and the trapped bubbles hold echoes of the era's optimism. The vase speaks in the language of a time when experimentation and masterful glasswork met with effortless form: it is like a small laboratory of light, where each turn reveals a new nuance of color. The organic, spherical silhouette evokes the pursuit of harmony and fluidity so characteristic of mid-20th-century Czech design.This vase could be paired with minimalist, light wood furniture or set against a raw concrete wall to accentuate its modernist pedigree. It works well among other colored glass objects or as a solo accent on a console or sideboard in the living room. It is worth combining with a single delicate branch, or leaving it empty—its form and color are sufficient to make it a focal decorative piece in both mid-century
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Height8.5 cm
Length9 cm
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Length9 cm
Height8.5 cm
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