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Ruby Red Swung Glass Vase

Currency:USD Category:Art Start Price:10.00 USD Estimated At:20.00 - 20,000.00 USD
Ruby Red Swung Glass Vase
Item/Description: Ruby red swung glass vase. Smooth, waisted body and a thick circular base, rich, glossy finish. Bold and quintessential example of mid-century American art glass, produced circa 1960s to 1970s. Characterized by its slender, elongated neck and asymmetrical, hand-pulled mouth, achieved through the traditional "swinging" technique while the glass was still molten. Features a vibrant, deep red translucent hue that often transitions to orange "Amberina" tones under direct light. No noticable makers marks or signature. (Modernist, Simplicity, L.E. Smith Glass Company)

Material: Glass

Dimensions: Length: 3"; Width: 3"; Height: 19"

Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include scratching around vase with some chipping at the top and the bottom.

Age: Mid 20th Century

Provenance: Private Estate

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