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BERLIN RETRO FINDS
Berlin, Germany
Product description
This antique vase, an exceptional piece of craftsmanship, hails from the prestigious Moser Glassworks in Karlsbad and dates back to the 1930s. Designed by the legendary Austrian architect and designer Josef Hoffmann, a founding figure of the Vienna Secession movement and co-founder of the Wiener Werkstätte, this vase stands as a significant artifact in design history.
Key Features:
- **Era:** 1930s
- **Designer:** Josef Hoffmann
- **Material:** High-quality Bohemian crystal
- **Condition:** Excellent vintage condition with minimal signs of use, preserving its historical integrity
- **Color:** Amber
- **Dimensions:** Height 19 cm, Diameter at top 15 cm
Designer and Craftsmanship:
Josef Hoffmann’s work is renowned for its minimalist aesthetic, marked by clean lines and geometric forms that are both elegant and functional. This vase exemplifies his design philosophy, seamlessly blending simplicity with sophisticated artistry. The vase's conical shape is both striking and practical, serving as a visual centrepiece while embodying Hoffmann's dedication to form and function.
Moser Glassworks:
Founded in 1857, Moser quickly rose to prominence for its impeccable craftsmanship and luxurious crystal creations, becoming a favourite among European aristocracy and collectors worldwide. This vase, crafted from high-quality Bohemian crystal, showcases the exceptional clarity and brilliance that Moser is known for.
It's important to note that Moser did not mark items intended for the local market, making unmarked pieces like this one particularly special and rare. Only those destined for export bore the Moser signature.
Conclusion:
This antique Moser vase is a must-have for collectors of fine glassware, admirers of Art Deco and modernist design, or anyone looking to add a piece of history and elegance to their home décor. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of design history. Add this stunning Josef Hoffmann vase to your collection today!
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Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsYellow, GoldMaterialGlassNumber of items1StyleVintageHeight19 cmWidth15 cmDepth15 cm