Whitefriars - Geoffrey Baxter - Vase - Glass

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A Whitefriars glass vase designed by Geoffrey Baxter, dating to the 1960s–1970s, in an amethyst colour with a Bark texture, square form, 25 cm high, 11 cm wide, weighing 1.4 kg, in excellent condition with no chips or cracks.

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This stunning glass vase, designed by the legendary Geoffrey Baxter for the renowned English glass house Whitefriars, is an absolute eyecatcher for any modern or vintage interior. A jewel from the seventies.
​The vase is finished in a deep, atmospheric purple shade (amethyst) and features the globally sought-after and recognizable 'Bark' (tree bark) texture. This organic relief catches the light in a fabulous way, giving the vase a different dynamic each time. Thanks to its square shape and the subtle air bubbles in the handcrafted blown glass, this piece exudes pure quality and character.
Dimensions: height 25 cm, width 11 cm. Weight 1.4 kg. Vase in excellent condition with no chips or cracks. Everything will be well packed.

This stunning glass vase, designed by the legendary Geoffrey Baxter for the renowned English glass house Whitefriars, is an absolute eyecatcher for any modern or vintage interior. A jewel from the seventies.
​The vase is finished in a deep, atmospheric purple shade (amethyst) and features the globally sought-after and recognizable 'Bark' (tree bark) texture. This organic relief catches the light in a fabulous way, giving the vase a different dynamic each time. Thanks to its square shape and the subtle air bubbles in the handcrafted blown glass, this piece exudes pure quality and character.
Dimensions: height 25 cm, width 11 cm. Weight 1.4 kg. Vase in excellent condition with no chips or cracks. Everything will be well packed.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
1.4 kg
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Designer/artist/maker
Geoffrey Baxter
Material
Glass
Manufacturer/brand
Whitefriars
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
25 cm
Width
11 cm
Depth
25 cm
Diameter
11 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
BelgiumVerified
240
Objects sold
90.7%
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