Vase "Atomic" - Design Jiří Řepásek (1970) - Sklo Union Bohemia - 30cm
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Product description
An iconic piece of postwar Czechoslovak design: the large "Atomic" vase (model no. 13010),
designed by renowned master Jiří Řepásek for the Libochovice glassworks (Sklo Union) around 1970.
This heavy pressed glass masterpiece is a perfect example of the Space Age style and Bohemian modernism.
The relief decoration, featuring geometric explosions and radial lines (hence the name "Atomic" or "Sunburst"), creates spectacular light refraction,
transforming the object into a true luminous sculpture.
Key Features:
Designer: Jiří Řepásek
Production: Sklo Union, Libochovice (Czechoslovakia)
Period: 1969-1970
Style: Mid-Century Modern / Space Age
Material: Thick, clear art glass
Impressive Dimensions:
Height: 30 cm
Top diameter: 18 cm
Weight: approximately 3 kg (very solid and stable object)
Condition: The object is in excellent vintage condition.
It has no visible chips or cracks.
The glass clarity is excellent. (Note: Being a vintage piece, it may show minor signs of wear consistent with its age.)
Why buy it: An essential piece for collectors of Sklo Union glass or lovers of mid-century design.
Its size and the complexity of its pattern make it a perfect focal point for minimalist, modern or retro-chic interiors.
Specifications
CategoryVasesConditionVery goodColorsTransparentMaterialCrystal, GlassNumber of items1Height30 cmWidth18 cmDepth18 cmSeller locationOleis, ItalyDelivery optionsDelivery or pickup