Mid-Century Modernist Cut Crystal Decanter W/ Engraved Naturalist Scene in Amber

$475.00

This stunning Mid-Century Modern crystal decanter is a testament to the artistry and precision of Austrian glassmaking, crafted circa 1970. The decanter is crafted from high-quality cut crystal in a warm amber hue, lending the piece sophistication and a rich visual presence.

What sets this piece apart is the intricately engraved naturalist scene, which depicts a delicate and finely rendered motif of an elk in a forrest scene. The detailed engraving brings depth and texture to the lustrous amber crystal, creating an interplay of light and shadow that enhances the artistry of the design. The angular, faceted shape of the decanter reflects a modernist sensibility, blending clean, geometric lines with the organic imagery of the engraving.

Topped with a finely crafted facet-cut stopper, the decanter is as functional as it is decorative, ideal for serving spirits or as a striking standalone centerpiece in a dining or bar setting. Its combination of timeless, natural themes with modernist design principles makes it a quintessential piece of mid-20th-century European glass art. In Excellent Vintage Condition.

Austria, Circa 1970

Dimensions:

Height: 12.75 in (32.39 cm) x Diameter: 4.75 in (12.07 cm)

Style: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques: Crystal

Place of Origin: Austria

Period: 1970-1979

Date of Manufacture: circa 1970

Condition: Excellent

Reference Number: LU793449597412

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This stunning Mid-Century Modern crystal decanter is a testament to the artistry and precision of Austrian glassmaking, crafted circa 1970. The decanter is crafted from high-quality cut crystal in a warm amber hue, lending the piece sophistication and a rich visual presence.

What sets this piece apart is the intricately engraved naturalist scene, which depicts a delicate and finely rendered motif of an elk in a forrest scene. The detailed engraving brings depth and texture to the lustrous amber crystal, creating an interplay of light and shadow that enhances the artistry of the design. The angular, faceted shape of the decanter reflects a modernist sensibility, blending clean, geometric lines with the organic imagery of the engraving.

Topped with a finely crafted facet-cut stopper, the decanter is as functional as it is decorative, ideal for serving spirits or as a striking standalone centerpiece in a dining or bar setting. Its combination of timeless, natural themes with modernist design principles makes it a quintessential piece of mid-20th-century European glass art. In Excellent Vintage Condition.

Austria, Circa 1970

Dimensions:

Height: 12.75 in (32.39 cm) x Diameter: 4.75 in (12.07 cm)

Style: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques: Crystal

Place of Origin: Austria

Period: 1970-1979

Date of Manufacture: circa 1970

Condition: Excellent

Reference Number: LU793449597412

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