vintage mid-century modern art glass bowl, likely in the Murano style.
Please zoom in on the pictures to see all details and beautiful colors.
Zoom in on the bottom/base of the bowl. It is scratched due to use and has a small chip. (Last 2 pictures). Unnoticeable unless you flip bowl over.
The bowl is approximately 8” inches wide at widest point x 2” inches tall.
The bowl weighs approximately 2 1/2 pounds.
AI Overview
This item is a vintage mid-century modern art glass bowl, likely in the Murano style, featuring a vibrant cobalt blue center transitioning to amber or red edges. It is designed with a square shape and rounded corners, often utilized as a decorative centerpiece or candy dish. The piece showcases a striking contrast in colors, typical of Venetian glass-making techniques.
This item is a vintage art glass centerpiece bowl, likely produced in the 1960s. Based on visual matches, it is most frequently identified as a piece designed by Josef Hospodka for the Chřibská Glassworks in the former Czechoslovakia.
Identification Details
Designer: Attributed to Josef Hospodka.
Manufacturer: Chřibská Glassworks (Czech Republic/former Czechoslovakia).
Style: Mid-Century Modern Art Glass.
Key Features: This type of glass often features a "sommerso" technique (submerged layers of color), seen here with the cobalt blue core radiating into an orange or amber rim. The organic, petal-like shape is characteristic of Hospodka's work for Chřibská.
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