Inv. no. 230 · Porcelain and glass
White Milk Glass Vase with Hand Painted Flowers - 1930s
1930s Glass
Price: €45.00
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White opal glass vase, commonly known as 'milk glass', featuring a ruffled rim and hand-painted polychrome floral decoration. This piece exhibits a refined aesthetic typical of decorative production from the first half of the 20th century.
History of the object: Opal glass reached its peak popularity between the late 19th and mid-20th centuries. These pieces were valued for their opacity, which imitated fine porcelain, allowing for the application of delicate enamel paintings that required additional firing.
Technical Details:
- Period: 1930s
- Technique: Blown glass with manual ruffled finish and enamel painting.
- Height: 22 cm (8.66 inches)
- Diameter: 8 cm (3.15 inches)
- Weight: 410 g (0.90 lb)
- Material: White opal glass
- Condition: Excellent preservation. The surface retains its original luster, and the body has no cracks or restorations. The painting shows light patina consistent with its age.
Value: A piece of interest for vintage glass collectors or for interior decoration with historical and handcrafted accents.
History of the object: Opal glass reached its peak popularity between the late 19th and mid-20th centuries. These pieces were valued for their opacity, which imitated fine porcelain, allowing for the application of delicate enamel paintings that required additional firing.
Technical Details:
- Period: 1930s
- Technique: Blown glass with manual ruffled finish and enamel painting.
- Height: 22 cm (8.66 inches)
- Diameter: 8 cm (3.15 inches)
- Weight: 410 g (0.90 lb)
- Material: White opal glass
- Condition: Excellent preservation. The surface retains its original luster, and the body has no cracks or restorations. The painting shows light patina consistent with its age.
Value: A piece of interest for vintage glass collectors or for interior decoration with historical and handcrafted accents.
Legal notice: This product is a vintage collectible item. Due to its age (art. 115 ter. 4 TRLGDCU), the store does not guarantee the preservation of its original performance properties (original scent, texture, durability, safe composition, and others). The product is not intended for direct use/application, is sold "as is", and is exclusively for collection or decorative purposes.
- Reference0005-001-8240
- In stock1 Item
- MPN1694307036
- Era1930s
- MaterialsGlass
- Weight, kg0.41
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