Very Large Glass Paste Vase – Mountain Landscape Decoration – H 50 Cm

Very large pâte de verre vase – mountain landscape decoration – H 50 cm x D 18 cm / second half of the 20th century / unsigned / from a private collection. Elegant decorative pâte de verre vase with an acid-etched decoration depicting a lakeside and mountainous landscape enlivened with fir trees, birds, and alpine features. The decoration, rendered in shades of brown on a satin beige background, evokes Art Nouveau-inspired productions from the 1900s-1920s, with a resist technique offering a lovely matte/glossy contrast. Detailed Description Height: 50 cm Maximum Diameter: 18 cm Shape: Slender baluster on a circular base Neck: Flared, dark brown gradient finish Decoration: Rotating panoramic landscape (mountains, conifers, birds, lake, and dwelling) Color: Mahogany brown/sepia on an ivory beige background Finish: Satin surface, embossed decoration by engraving or sandblasting Condition Good overall condition. Note: Slight signs of wear and minor scuffs on the lower part and on the base; small superficial marks visible in raking light Style & Use Ideal decorative piece for: Vintage/Art Deco interior, chalet or mountain ambiance, console, sideboard, or display cabinet decoration, 20th-century decorative glass collection