This 1970s vase by Danish manufacturer Holmegaard is crafted from thick, high-quality glass. Its organic, gently asymmetrical silhouette is defined by rounded proportions and a noticeably slanted rim. The color transitions smoothly from a deep, warm red at the top, through subtle orange undertones in the middle, to a milky white base. The entire surface features a deliberate crackle effect that creates a visually textured appearance, though it remains smooth to the touch. There are no visible fittings or additional ornamentation, emphasizing the minimalist, material-focused design characteristic of Scandinavian modernism. The condition is very good – minor surface scratches and age-appropriate traces of use may be present, with no damage beyond the intended crackle effect.This vase embodies the spirit of 1970s Scandinavian modernism, capturing light and color in glass like a Nordic twilight caught in ice. The crackled pattern evokes the delicate structure of frozen lakes or illuminated crystals, while the gradation of hues suggests a dialogue between the warmth and coolness of Danish nature. Its form and texture recall the quietude of the northern landscape, and the organic lines reflect the restraint and precision typical of the era.The Holmegaard vase can be paired with other objects from the Scandinavian modern period—ceramic vessels, a minimalist wooden sideboard, or a simple glass frame. It would suit bright, open mid-century interiors, but also makes a striking accent in eclectic, collector-focused spaces. Position it against neutral backgrounds—shades of grey, sand, or deep graphite—to fully bring out its saturated colors and crackle effect. A single branch or arrangement of dried flowers will highlight its decorative potential.
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Height23 cm
Width13.5 cm
Length19 cm
Dimension details
Length19 cm
Height23 cm
Width13.5 cm
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