A striking hand-blown studio art glass bud vase / sculptural vessel with a clear cased exterior over dramatic brown/black/white swirl glass. The form features pulled/pinched sides that give it a dynamic, organic silhouette. Exactly the kind of piece collectors look for in mid-century to early studio glass.
Likely era: 1970s-1980s (studio art glass period; cased swirl style)
Excellent Vintage condition overall.
Please review photos closely for minor shelf wear consistent with age; no cracks seen in the provided images.
Height: 7 in (18 cm)
hand-blown, clear cased glass with internal swirl pattern
Base: visible pontil mark (typical of hand-blown studio work)
This presents beautifully as a standalone sculpture, bud vase, or display piece in a glass collection. studio art glass, hand blown vase, cased glass, swirl glass, vintage glass, mid-century modern, MCM decor, sculptural vase, collectible glass.
This piece is described to the best of current scholarly and market knowledge. Any maker or regional attribution is based on visual analysis, materials, construction techniques, and documented stylistic comparisons. As with many vintage and antique glass objects, definitive attribution may not be possible without original labels or factory records. Pricing reflects condition, quality, decorative appeal, and current collector demand rather than a guaranteed maker identification.
A striking hand-blown studio art glass bud vase / sculptural vessel with a clear cased exterior over dramatic brown/black/white swirl glass. The form features pulled/pinched sides that give it a dynamic, organic silhouette. Exactly the kind of piece collectors look for in mid-century to early studio glass.
Likely era: 1970s-1980s (studio art glass period; cased swirl style)
Excellent Vintage condition overall.
Please review photos closely for minor shelf wear consistent with age; no cracks seen in the provided images.
Height: 7 in (18 cm)
hand-blown, clear cased glass with internal swirl pattern
Base: visible pontil mark (typical of hand-blown studio work)
This presents beautifully as a standalone sculpture, bud vase, or display piece in a glass collection. studio art glass, hand blown vase, cased glass, swirl glass, vintage glass, mid-century modern, MCM decor, sculptural vase, collectible glass.
This piece is described to the best of current scholarly and market knowledge. Any maker or regional attribution is based on visual analysis, materials, construction techniques, and documented stylistic comparisons. As with many vintage and antique glass objects, definitive attribution may not be possible without original labels or factory records. Pricing reflects condition, quality, decorative appeal, and current collector demand rather than a guaranteed maker identification.
