Art Deco Modernist Vase, Smoked Hyalite Glass, Circa 1930
Art Deco Modernist Vase, Smoked Hyalite Glass, Circa 1930
SKU:ADC-EDP-1029
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Verrerie Edmond Paul & Cie (Neufvilles, Belgium)
Strong contrasts and industrial elegance
This blown glass vase is distinguished by its architectural silhouette, emblematic of the "Machine Age" movement.
Its structure rests on a flared circular base from which rises a powerful truncated conical body, punctuated at the neck by a series of horizontal relief rings. These rings are not mere ornaments, but structural elements that evoke the mechanical components and industrial aesthetics of the early 20th century.
The final flaring in a delicately scalloped corolla softens this bold geometry, creating a striking contrast between strength and elegance.
Luminescence & Composition
Under black light (UV), the object reveals a mysterious, muted green luminescence. This phenomenon, due to the use of manganese in the glass composition, testifies to the chemical research of the time to stabilize dark hues while maintaining crystalline purity.
The POPINCOURT Gallery's Assessment
The Rarity of the Hyalite Color
The glass is colored throughout the mass in a brown Hyalite shade, a complex hue to achieve in blown glass.
Unlike classic transparent glass, this color offers a deep opacity that absorbs light, only to release it along the edges and rings of the object. This chromatic density gives the vase a sculptural presence, transforming it into a sophisticated dark mass that integrates perfectly into minimalist or contemporary interiors.
Information
Period: Art Deco / Modernism (Machine Age), circa 1930
Material: High-density blown glass, smoky Hyalite tint
Dimensions: Height 25.4 cm | Max width 14.4 cm | Neck 11.9 cm | Base 10.3 cm
Weight: 870g
Condition: The excellent state of preservation testifies to particular care over the decades. The presence of slight signs of wear confirms its age and authenticity, without altering its aesthetic integrity.
Selection: Object chosen for its architectural silhouette and the rarity of its color.
Contents of the shipment
Modernist Art Deco Smoky Hyalite Glass Vase
Certificate of Authenticity
The POPINCOURT Gallery's Commitment
The POPINCOURT Gallery's Commitment
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Note
Note
Lifestyle visuals are creative works, carefully designed by GALERIE POPINCOURT to help you visualize the object in a setting.
Color rendering: Although we capture the true essence of each piece, shades may vary slightly depending on the lighting of the scene and your screen settings.
Accessories & Decoration: The furniture, textiles, or decorative items surrounding the product (vases, books, accent furniture, etc.) are presentation suggestions. Only the object described in the title and the text of the listing is offered for sale.
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