Miroslav Klinger – Bohemian Art Glass Vase, Železný Brod, Czechoslovakia Description An outstanding example of Czech modernist studio art glass by Miroslav Klinger (1923–1999), created in the renowned Železný Brod glassmaking region, one of the most important centres of post-war Bohemian glass art. This sculptural vase is executed in a rich green colour, enhanced by layered glass elements and elegant, flowing lines that create a strong sense of movement and depth. The organically shaped form and harmonious proportions are characteristic of Klinger’s work and reflect the artistic freedom and technical mastery for which Železný Brod glass is internationally celebrated. Miroslav Klinger is regarded as one of the key figures of Czech post-war glass design. His works are appreciated for their sculptural presence, refined colour compositions and timeless Mid-Century Modern aesthetics, making them highly desirable for collectors and interior designers alike. Bohemian art glass from Železný Brod enjoys strong and consistent demand on the German and Austrian markets, where it is valued both as a collectible art object and as a statement piece for sophisticated modern interiors. ⸻ Details • Designer: Miroslav Klinger • Origin: Železný Brod, Czechoslovakia • Period: Mid-20th century (circa 1960s–1970s) • Style: Modernist / Mid-Century Modern • Material: Studio / art glass • Colour: Green • Height: 21 cm • Width: 10 cm • Weight: 610 g ⸻ Condition Good to very good condition. No cracks or repairs. Minor signs of use and light surface scratches consistent with age. Overall well preserved and visually very attractive. ⸻ Collector’s Note Glass works by Miroslav Klinger represent an important chapter of Czech modernist design and continue to gain recognition on the international market. Sculptural pieces with strong colour presence, such as this vase, are increasingly sought after and offer excellent display value as well as long-term collectible appeal.