Mid-Century Cut-Pattern Glass Vase with Ornate Metal Mount, 1950s

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Description

A vintage cut-pattern glass vase, dating from the mid-twentieth century, featuring an ornate silver-toned metal mount with an elegant sculptural … Read more A vintage cut-pattern glass vase, dating from the mid-twentieth century, featuring an ornate silver-toned metal mount with an elegant sculptural handle.

Combining decorative craftsmanship with everyday functionality, it makes a charming centrepiece whether displayed with flowers or on its own.

The piece

This vintage vase combines the brilliance of cut-pattern glass with an ornate silver-toned metal mount, creating a decorative object with timeless appeal.

The faceted glass body is richly textured with geometric motifs that catch and reflect the light beautifully, while the shaped metal rim and sculptural handle introduce an elegant decorative contrast. The flowing lines of the mount recall earlier ornamental styles without overpowering the simplicity of the glass.

Equally attractive with a fresh floral arrangement or displayed empty, the vase offers a refined decorative presence that suits a wide variety of interiors.

Where it works best

Ideal for displaying fresh flowers, dried arrangements or seasonal foliage on a dining table, console, sideboard or mantelpiece.

Its timeless design also complements traditional, eclectic and vintage-inspired interiors, where the combination of textured glass and decorative metalwork adds warmth and character.

Technical details

Type: Vase

Date:  mid-20th century

Materials: Cut-pattern glass and aged silver-toned base metal

Decoration: Geometric cut-pattern glass with ornate metal mount and handle

Dimensions:

Approx. 25 cm high × 20 cm wide × 15 cm deep

(9.8 × 7.9 × 5.9 in)

Condition

Vintage condition, with visible signs of age and use consistent with its period.

The aged silver-toned base metal shows tarnish, surface wear and areas of green oxidation, particularly around the upper mount and handle. The glass displays light age-related wear and remains in good decorative condition.

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Decorative accessories shown in the photographs are for display purposes only and are not included in the sale.

A charming vintage vase that combines textured glass with decorative metalwork, bringing character and understated elegance to any interior. See less