ArtsChris : Antiques & Vintage
Empoli Italian Amber Cased Glass Seed Pod Bud Vase
Empoli Italian Amber Cased Glass Seed Pod Bud Vase
ERA: 1960's
ORIGIN: Empoli, Italy
MATERIAL: Handmade glass
SIGNATURE: Labelled "Made in Italy"
DESIGN: Seed Pod Shape
This exquisite vintage piece hails from the renowned glass-making region of Empoli, Italy, known for its fine craftsmanship and unique designs. The item is a beautifully cased glass bud vase, that was also used as lamp base, showcasing the distinctive characteristics of mid-century Italian glass art.
The elegant contours of the vase mimic the organic form of a seed pod, offering a naturalistic aesthetic that complements various decor styles. The warm, golden amber color adds a touch of sophistication and warmth, making it an eye-catching centerpiece. This art glass piece can be used as a standalone decorative vase or repurposed as a lamp base for a custom lighting fixture.
This vintage Empoli Italian amber cased glass seed pod vase is a perfect addition for collectors of mid-century modern decor or anyone looking to add a touch of Italian elegance to their home.
CONDITION: Excellent, with minor wear consistent with age. No chips or cracks.
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DIMENSIONS:
Height: 11.02 inches (28 cm)
Diameter of the base: 5 1/8 inches (13 cm)
A collection of vintage Empoli glass vase are available in my boutique: artschris.etsy.com (see last photos).