Art Deco vase, yellow glass, Stolzle glassworks, Czechoslovakia, 1930s
- Dimensions :
- H21 x W11 x D11
- Color :
- yellow
- Material :
- linen
- Style :
- art deco
An Art Deco vase produced in the 1930s by the Czechoslovakian Stolzle glassworks, representing the geometric design of the interwar period. The body, made of amber-yellow transparent glass, features dynamic, embossed lines—both vertical and stepped, with distinct details. The glass colour is warm and saturated, the surface is glossy and highly transparent. The flared cup contrasts with the architectural base—two angular, symmetrical supports reminiscent of modernist motifs and architectural inspirations. Condition: the vase has a split in the glass on one of the legs, clearly shown in the photos and mentioned in the description. The striking form of the vase catches the eye, evoking the spirit of an era when decoration was bold in form but did not shy away from functionality. The amber glass seems to tell the story of the 1930s—urban elegance, light shining on dance floors, interiors where geometric detail harmonised with the artistic vision of modernism. The vase could tell of an era that valued proportion and ornamentation subordinated to the rhythm of architecture. The smooth, transparent surface reflects this harmony of light and linear order, where even detail is a dialogue with its surroundings. It can be placed solo on a marble-topped sideboard or a classic living room table, paired with minimalist Art Deco accessories or contrasted with simplified forms of contemporary interiors. The vase will look good with a single, impressive branch or a bouquet with simple lines, and will also pair well with graphite glass, chrome accents or dark wood. In collector and minimalist arrangements, it will emphasise the sophistication of materials and a sense of history.