Egermann - Vase - Glass

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Czech glass vase from the Egermann workshop in Nový Bor, featuring an olive pattern relief, hand-made in the 1990s, with dimensions 18 cm wide, 20 cm tall and 18 cm deep and weighing 4 g, in near mint condition.

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This vase is an breathtaking example of traditional Bohemian glass art and comes from the renowned glass manufactory Egermann in Nový Bor – a region worldwide known for its centuries-old craft.

The deep amethyst color arises from an advanced glass-making process in which metal oxides are carefully incorporated into molten crystal glass. This yields a rich, radiant hue that shifts beautifully in the light. It is not just color – it is depth, elegance, and masterful glass art.

The iconic olive pattern relief is a hallmark of Egermann and is applied with precision and artistic sensitivity. It creates a dynamic play of light and shadow that underscores the vase's sculptural presence and gives it a luxurious, almost jewel-like character.

Each piece is entirely handmade – formed and finished by skilled artisans whose knowledge has been handed down through generations. This is not mass production, but true craftsmanship, where every detail reflects tradition, skill, and pride.

Owning such a piece means holding a piece of Bohemian glass art in your hands – timeless, elegant and unmistakably authentic.

This vase is an breathtaking example of traditional Bohemian glass art and comes from the renowned glass manufactory Egermann in Nový Bor – a region worldwide known for its centuries-old craft.

The deep amethyst color arises from an advanced glass-making process in which metal oxides are carefully incorporated into molten crystal glass. This yields a rich, radiant hue that shifts beautifully in the light. It is not just color – it is depth, elegance, and masterful glass art.

The iconic olive pattern relief is a hallmark of Egermann and is applied with precision and artistic sensitivity. It creates a dynamic play of light and shadow that underscores the vase's sculptural presence and gives it a luxurious, almost jewel-like character.

Each piece is entirely handmade – formed and finished by skilled artisans whose knowledge has been handed down through generations. This is not mass production, but true craftsmanship, where every detail reflects tradition, skill, and pride.

Owning such a piece means holding a piece of Bohemian glass art in your hands – timeless, elegant and unmistakably authentic.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
4 g
Country of origin
Czechia
Material
Glass
Manufacturer/brand
Egermann
Condition
As new - unused
Height
20 cm
Width
18 cm
Depth
18 cm
Estimated period
1990-2000
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16
Objects sold
Private

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