Late 20th Century Danish Bulbous Polished Glass Yellow Vase of Scandinavian Design

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Late 20th century danish bulbous polished glass yellow vase of scandinavian design

By: unknown
Material: glass, enamel
Technique: cast, enameled, … Read more Late 20th century danish bulbous polished glass yellow vase of scandinavian design

By: unknown
Material: glass, enamel
Technique: cast, enameled, glazed, polished
Dimensions: 11 in x 10 in
Date: late 20th century, circa 1970
Style: Scandinavian Modern, Post-Modern, Pop Art, Space Age
Place of origin: Denmark

This late 20th century scandinavian glass vase exhibits a bulbous form with a narrow top opening and wider midsection. Crafted entirely of polished yellow glass with an enamel glaze, the smooth rounded shape reflects Mid-Century Modern and Pop Art influences. Devoid of any markings, the vase embodies essential Scandinavian design principles of the 1960s-1970s period including simplicity of form, functionality, and refined aesthetics.

The bold yellow color and sculptural curved silhouette speak to scandinavian designers' focus on creative expression and the use of glass materials. The minimalist design approach creates an elegant handcrafted object showcasing innovative techniques of the era including casting, glazing, and polishing. See less