Vintage 1930s Orrefors Optic Cut Crystal Art Glass Vase (Model 1730/7)
An exceptional piece of early Scandinavian modernism from the world-renowned Swedish glassworks, Orrefors.
Attributed to the celebrated house designer Sven Palmqvist during the peak 1930s Art Deco and Functionalism era, this heavy lead crystal vase showcases his early brilliance with optical geometry.
The design features deep, geometric concave lens cuts that interact dynamically with ambient light to produce a striking volumetric distortion effect.
Attribution: Sven Palmqvist.
Origin: Made in Sweden by Orrefors Glassworks.
Era: Art Deco (Circa 1930s).
Measures 12.5 cm tall x 6 cm in diameter.
Weight: 647 grams (a remarkably heavy, high-quality crystal piece).
Markings:
Fully authenticated and hand-etched on the polished underside with the factory catalogue signature 'Orrefors 1730/7'
Condition: Beautiful vintage condition with crisp, clean crystal clarity. Free of any major chips, deep gouges, or interior cloudiness.
Features light, completely normal surface shelf wear to the underside of the flat base.A standout collector's item for enthusiasts of early Scandinavian glass, Bauhaus-era modernism, or premium art crystal home accents.