This elegant vintage bowl, crafted from amber-colored pressed glass, captivates with its square design and delicate floral relief decoration. The soft iridescent sheen – typical of carnival glass – lends the piece a warm, shimmering radiance. The bowl rests on a striking base, providing not only stability but also a decorative presence.
A classic mid-20th-century tableware object, ideal for displaying sweets, fruit, or small decorations. Also a charming collector's item for lovers of colored pressed glass in Art Deco and Mid-Century styles.
The item is in very good condition – typical minor signs of age may be present. Please examine the photos carefully; they form an important part of the description.
🧪 Expertise / Analysis / AssessmentObject :
Square, amber-colored footed bowl made of pressed glass, iridescent
Technique : machine-pressed glass, floral relief on the outside, smooth surfaces on the inside
Style : Carnival glass / lusterware, mid-century pressed glass; Color: "Amber", classic since 1900
Shape : square compote bowl on a wide base
Appearance : iridescent shimmer due to surface treatment, popular with collectors
Age assessment: The interplay of: color tone, pressed glass relief, iris luster, and form type clearly points to 1930–1955. Not modern.
Historical context: These bowls were manufactured in Europe (Bohemia, Germany, Austria, Czechoslovakia) as well as in the USA. Their shape corresponds to common patterns of the late Art Deco period and the early 1950s.
Condition analysis: No visible chips, beautiful, even iridescence, slight signs of age-related wear, normal. Base clean, without cracks. This makes the piece collectible and very attractive as a decorative piece.
Collector relevance : Particularly valued for its warm amber hue, intact iridescence, classic pressed glass decoration, practical size, and decorative square shape.
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SKU: 104
€48.30Price
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