Bohemia - Vase - Crystal - Bohemian Ruby vase






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Bohemian ruby-to-clear cut crystal vase by Bohemia from Czechia, dating to the 1950s–1960s, 25.5 cm high with a 14.5 cm diameter and weighing 2,424 g, in good condition with small signs of aging including an internal inclusion near the bottom and microscopic flea-bite chips on the base.
Description from the seller
Exquisite Bohemian Ruby-to-Clear Cut Crystal Vase.
An impressive and heavily decorated Bohemian glass vase, featuring deep Ruby Flash cased over brilliant clear crystal. The piece showcases masterful craftsmanship with a complex array of hand-cut patterns, including:
Hobstar and Starburst medallions.
Intricate Strawberry Diamond and Criss-Cross latticework.
A central Floral/Petal motif with frosted detailing.
A deeply notched, star-cut base.
This is a "massive" style piece with a significant weight of over 2.4 kg, indicating high lead content and exceptional light refraction.
Condition Report
General: Excellent vintage condition with high clarity and vibrant color.
Interior: One internal structural inclusion/fault near the bottom (encased within the glass, not reaching the surface).
Base: A few microscopic flea-bite chips consistent with age and shelf wear.
Height: 25.5 cm
Diameter: 14.5 cm
Weight: 2,424 grams
Your item will be carefully packaged and shipped with full track and trace for your peace of mind; local pickup is also warmly welcomed in Ekeren (Antwerp), Belgium.
Seller's Story
Exquisite Bohemian Ruby-to-Clear Cut Crystal Vase.
An impressive and heavily decorated Bohemian glass vase, featuring deep Ruby Flash cased over brilliant clear crystal. The piece showcases masterful craftsmanship with a complex array of hand-cut patterns, including:
Hobstar and Starburst medallions.
Intricate Strawberry Diamond and Criss-Cross latticework.
A central Floral/Petal motif with frosted detailing.
A deeply notched, star-cut base.
This is a "massive" style piece with a significant weight of over 2.4 kg, indicating high lead content and exceptional light refraction.
Condition Report
General: Excellent vintage condition with high clarity and vibrant color.
Interior: One internal structural inclusion/fault near the bottom (encased within the glass, not reaching the surface).
Base: A few microscopic flea-bite chips consistent with age and shelf wear.
Height: 25.5 cm
Diameter: 14.5 cm
Weight: 2,424 grams
Your item will be carefully packaged and shipped with full track and trace for your peace of mind; local pickup is also warmly welcomed in Ekeren (Antwerp), Belgium.
