![]() This vase dates from 1980 and is hand-etched on the top edge of the base, “Vandermark PM/SS 0445 1980”. This vase is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks or repairs observed. The main color of this vase is an iridescent pastel green at the shoulder and pastel blue on the body with iridescent bronze pulled design in an Art Nouveau shape. Vase is decorated with a combed & hooked feather design. Presenting this lovely, Vandermark - Merritt art glass vase. The work of Orient & Flume can be found in the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum, the Smithsonian Museum, the Chicago Art Institute, the Chrysler Museum, the Corning Glass Museum and other galleries throughout the world. Nationally acclaimed for its excellence in design since 1972, the glass of Orient & Flume utilizes both traditional and contemporary motifs. These signed pieces capture nature's inspiration in iridescent glass. Orient & Flume produces fine art glass for the collector. Add this Tiffany Favrile style homage vase to your art glass collection. These American studio art glass pieces from the 1960s – 1990s are very sought after today and are becoming increasingly scarce as they become more collectable. This vase also comes with its original studio certificate from Orient & Flume. This vase dates from 1977 and is hand-etched on the underside around its polished, button pontil, “Orient & Flume 1977 AK 212”. This vase is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks or repairs. The main colors of this vase are jade green with iridescent opal, gold and platinum, very Tiffanyesque. Vase is decorated with combed and pulled feather design. Sizes range from tiny bud vases to massive statement pieces and every size in between.About Presenting this outstanding Orient & Flume art glass vase. On 1stDibs, you can browse our collection of vases by material, including ceramic, glass, porcelain and more. Interior designers include vases of every type, size and style in their projects - be the canvas indoors or outdoors - often introducing a splash of color and a range of textures to an entryway or merely calling attention to nature’s asymmetries by bringing more organically shaped decorative objects into a home. To pair with your mid-century modern decor, the right vase will be an elegant receptacle for leafy snake plants on your teak dining table, or, in the case of welcoming guests on your doorstep, a large ceramic floor vase for long tree branches or sticks - perhaps one crafted in the Art Nouveau style - works wonders. Some have a neck that offers height and is ideal for the stems of cut flowers. They’re typically taller than they are wide. Owing to their intrinsic functionality, vases are quite possibly versatile in ways few other art forms can match. While artists have explored wildly sculptural alternatives over time, the most conventional vase shape is characterized by a bulbous base and a body with shoulders where the form curves inward. They were traditionally utilized as vessels for carrying dry goods or liquids, so some have handles and feature an opening at the top (where they flare back out). The functional value of vases is well known. Over time, decorative porcelain vases have become family heirlooms to be displayed prominently in our homes - loved pieces treasured from generation to generation. Once offered as tributes to ancient rulers, vases continue to be gifted to heads of state today. Like sculptures or paintings, vases are considered works of fine art. Whether it’s a Chinese Han dynasty glazed ceramic wine vessel, a work of Murano glass or a hand-painted Scandinavian modern stoneware piece, a fine vase brings a piece of history into your space as much as it adds a sophisticated dynamic.
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