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Rare vintage Arcopal France “Volcan” art glass bowl featuring a beautifully frosted amber opaline finish with organic etched swirl detailing …
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Rare vintage Arcopal France “Volcan” art glass bowl featuring a beautifully frosted amber opaline finish with organic etched swirl detailing and subtle iridescent undertones. More sculptural and atmospheric than the standard clear Arcopal production pieces, this example embodies the warm, space age modern aesthetic of late 1960s to early 1970s French decorative glass.
The bowl’s softly tapered silhouette is enhanced by a satin-textured exterior that diffuses light beautifully, while the swirling pattern and smoky amber coloration create depth and movement across the surface. The effect is both earthy and futuristic—hallmarks of the sought-after “Volcan” line.
Elegant as a standalone centerpiece or styled object, this piece works beautifully in mid-century modern, postmodern, organic modern, and Scandinavian-inspired interiors. A striking decorative bowl for a coffee table, dining table, or shelf display.
Marked “Arcopal France” on underside.
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- Dimensions
- 8ʺW × 8ʺD × 3.75ʺH
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Glass
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Amber
- Condition Notes
- Very good vintage condition with light wear consistent with age and use. No major chips or cracks observed. Very good vintage condition with light wear consistent with age and use. No major chips or cracks observed. less
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