blownglass
Large Mid-Century Modern Glass Vase by Tapio Wirkkala
$1,800.00Impressive, statuesque glass vase by Finnish designer, Tapio Wirkkala, for Rosenthal Studio-Line of Germany. Composed of thick glass sculpted to look like ice.
Largest example manufactured (scarcely seen in this size), measuring: H: 18″ x L: 7.13″ x D: 4.38″
Etched signature present: ‘Rosenthal Studio-Line’
Excellent, vintage condition with only scratches present to the underside, as shown.
Large Turquoise Blown Glass Asymmetrical “Ribbed” Vase by Blenko
Asymmetrical Blenko vase with ribbed pattern, large in scale (H: 11″ x L: 8″ x D: 4″) in attractive turquoise palette.
The design’s first and only appearance was in the 1966 Blenko catalog as model #6619. Uncommon example, only manufactured in short production.
Striking color, nice, sculptural form, and impressive size.
Features Blenko’s signature pontil (also indicative of hand-blown glass, as opposed to mold blown).
We have a second example listed separately (only slightly different in shape and size due to the hand-blown nature of the design). Works well as a companion piece.
Listing is for the single vase.
H: 11″ x L: 8″ x D: 4″
Large Vintage Azure Blown Glass Vase by Blenko
Modernist Blown Glass Azure Vase by Blenko. Impressive size, sculptural form, and attractive blue color.
Very good, vintage condition with no chips or cracks.
H: 10.1″ x Diameter: 8.75″
Large Vintage Glass Amberina Vase with Stopper by John Nickerson for Blenko
$675.00Large blown glass amberina/tangerine lidded jar designed by John Nickerson for Blenko (model number 7328).
This model first appeared in the 1973 Blenko catalog and remained in production for only two years. Scarcely seen example including the original bubble stopper in uncommon tangerine.
Excellent, vintage condition with a slightly rough edge to the underside of the stopper (likely factory).
H: 12.75″ (with stopper) / 9.5″ (without)
Diameter: 9.88″
Large Vintage Italian Hand-Blown Green Demijohn / Carboy
Demijohn / Carboy originally used for transporting wine (ca. Mid-20th century, Italy).
Composed of ‘blown-to-mold’ glass (a method accepted as ‘hand-blowing’) exhibiting trapped air bubbles within the glass itself. Attractive green shade with sizable air bubbles throughout.
Very good, vintage condition with light soiling to interior, as shown. Both the interior and exterior of the piece have been thoroughly cleaned.
Large size measuring roughly H: 24.25″ x Diameter: 17.13″
Mid Century American Modern Brown Glass Pitcher / Creamer by Pilgrim
Petite pitcher manufactured by the Pilgrim Glass Company of West Virginia (circa 1950s). Beautiful caramel color with sculptural, applied handle. Excellent, vintage condition (bubbles in the glass itself are from manufacturing).
H: 8″ x W: 5.5″ x D: 7.25″
Mid Century Blown Glass Orange Crackle-Glass Decanter by Blenko
This Mid-Century Blenko Decanter in striking orange features a bulbous base and ‘crackle’ texture and comes with its original ombre stopper in orange and yellow.
Features Blenko’s signature pontil (also indicative of hand-blown glass, as opposed to mold blown).
Excellent, vintage condition.
Height with stopper: 16.25″
Diameter of base: 5.5″ less
Mid Century Blown Glass Pink Bubble Pitcher After Fenton
Dense blown glass pitcher (circa 1950s but akin to the style of depression glass) in dusty pink with a nice bubble pattern throughout. Small size and would make for a nice creamer while adding a pop of color on a dining table.
W: 4.5″ x D: 7″ x H: 6″
Mid Century Blue Decanter by Blenko
This Mid-Century Blenko Decanter comes with its original stopper and is in excellent, vintage condition.
Features Blenko’s signature pontil (also indicative of hand-blown glass, as opposed to mold blown). Beautiful blue color and nice shape.
Height without stopper: 8.75″
Height with stopper: 13.25″
Diameter of base: 3.4″
Stopper diameter: 1.1″
Stopper length / height (based on orientation): 6″
Mid Century Polish Modern Art Glass Vase Made in Tarnow
Striking, weighed art glass vase manufactured in Tarnow, Poland in the Mid-20th Century. Dramatic shape and lovely, golden-yellow color. (Translucent, so the color is subtle.) Uncommon example in this particular form, large size and hue.
Retains ‘Tarnow Poland’ label.
H; 14″ x Diameter: 5.75″
Mid-Century American Modern Blown-Glass Ashtray Cube Vase Attributed to VIking
Circa 1950s blown glass cube vase on pedestal base in striking honey tones. Can also be used as a small planter.
Features a square vessel composed of four ashtrays (one / side) supported by a square pedestal base.
Excellent, vintage condition; the “bubbling” on present on the bottom of the vessel is a result of the glass blowing process itself and is not a flaw.
Attributed to Viking Glass, but unsigned.
4.75ʺW × 4.75ʺD × 7.25ʺH