Vintage Cut Crystal Vase with Silver Base, 1950

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An elegant Bohemian cut crystal vase, distinguished by its richly worked bicolor crystal body and refined silver base, an attractive … Read more An elegant Bohemian cut crystal vase, distinguished by its richly worked bicolor crystal body and refined silver base, an attractive example of the celebrated Central European tradition of decorative glassmaking. The vase is executed in substantial crystal using a two-color technique, with the cut decoration revealing contrasting layers of color and creating a striking interplay of transparency, brilliance, and depth. The carefully faceted surface captures and reflects the light beautifully, emphasizing the precision of the cutting. The crystal body is mounted on an elegant silver base, providing both visual contrast and a sophisticated finishing element. The combination of finely cut Bohemian crystal and precious metal gives the piece a luxurious character suitable for both classical and contemporary interiors. Standing 30 cm (11.8 in) high, the vase has an impressive decorative presence while retaining balanced proportions. It can be displayed with flowers or appreciated independently as a sculptural piece of decorative glass. The vase is preserved in perfect condition, an important consideration for a finely cut crystal object of this type. A beautiful collector's piece combining Bohemian glassmaking craftsmanship, bicolor crystal, intricate cutting, and silver-mounted decoration. Origin: Bohemia / Central Europe Period: 20th Century Materials: Bicolor Cut Crystal and Silver Dimensions: Height: 11.8 in (30 cm) Diameter: 7.1 in (18 cm) Condition: Excellent condition, with the crystal beautifully preserved and without visible damage. The silver base may display the natural patina characteristic of the material. See less