Vase - Glass - smoke glass

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A mouth-blown Rauchglas vase by VLG Vereinigte Lausitzer Glaswerke Weißwasser, designed by Richard Laucke in the Bauhaus-era, circa 1940–1950, in grey glass with dimensions about 16 cm wide, 16 cm deep and 14 cm high, in good used condition with minor signs and a small chip at the upper rim.

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Size: approx. 16 cm x 16 cm x 14 cm (Width x Depth x Height)

Designer: Richard Laucke

Manufacturer: VLG – Vereinigte Lausitzer Glaswerke Weißwasser

Year: Design 1939

Era: Bauhaus / Classical Modern

Material: Hand-blown smoke glass (gray-green / anthracite)

Condition: Cleaned, signs of wear and patina present, see photos. Special note: A small chip/nibble at the upper rim (see detail photo), which is common for this age and material.

Ausstattung: -

Description: The Felicitas vase is an iconic example of Bauhaus design in the glass realm. Designed by Richard Laucke, it is striking for its strictly horizontal ribbed structure and the bulbous form. A genuine collector's piece of German design history, often compared with designs by Wilhelm Wagenfeld.

Size: approx. 16 cm x 16 cm x 14 cm (Width x Depth x Height)

Designer: Richard Laucke

Manufacturer: VLG – Vereinigte Lausitzer Glaswerke Weißwasser

Year: Design 1939

Era: Bauhaus / Classical Modern

Material: Hand-blown smoke glass (gray-green / anthracite)

Condition: Cleaned, signs of wear and patina present, see photos. Special note: A small chip/nibble at the upper rim (see detail photo), which is common for this age and material.

Ausstattung: -

Description: The Felicitas vase is an iconic example of Bauhaus design in the glass realm. Designed by Richard Laucke, it is striking for its strictly horizontal ribbed structure and the bulbous form. A genuine collector's piece of German design history, often compared with designs by Wilhelm Wagenfeld.

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Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
smoke glass
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Germany
Material
Glass
Colour
Grey
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
14 cm
Width
16 cm
Depth
16 cm
Estimated period
1940-1950
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