Lot 306

Contemporary Polish Art Glass Pedestal Centerpiece Bowl with Biomorphic Loop Stem, Amber & Black

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Contemporary Polish Art Glass Pedestal Centerpiece Bowl with Biomorphic Loop Stem, Amber & Black
Contemporary Polish Art Glass Pedestal Centerpiece Bowl with Biomorphic Loop Stem, Amber & Black
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Contemporary Polish Art Glass Pedestal Centerpiece Bowl with Biomorphic Loop Stem, Amber & Black

Current Bid: $5

(1 Bid)
by California Auction Company LLC
August 1, 2026 9:00 AM PDT
Live Auction
1212 E. Harding Way
Stockton, CA, US 95205

A striking contemporary Polish art glass centerpiece bowl, distinguished by its sculptural biomorphic form and dramatic freeform construction. Handcrafted in Poland, the vessel features a broad shallow bowl executed in warm amber-tinted clear glass, richly decorated with organic black mottled inclusions that evoke polished river stones or tortoiseshell patterning. The bowl is elevated upon an exceptional openwork stem composed of multiple gracefully looping glass tendrils that converge at a circular foot, creating a sense of movement and lightness while showcasing the technical skill of the glassmaker. The interplay between the transparent amber glass, dark abstract decoration, and fluid sculptural support reflects the influence of late 20th-century Eastern European studio glass, where functional forms were transformed into expressive works of art. Equally suited as a centerpiece, fruit bowl, or decorative sculptural object, the piece offers visual interest from every angle. Its bold silhouette and sophisticated palette complement both modern and traditional interiors, while the hand-formed construction ensures that each example possesses unique character. Retaining its original "Made in Poland" label, this elegant art glass centerpiece represents the quality and innovation for which Polish glassmaking became internationally recognized during the late twentieth century.

  • Circa: Late 20th Century, circa 1970–1990.
  • Condition: Very good vintage condition. Free of visible chips, cracks, or repairs. Light surface wear and minor scratching to the underside of the foot consistent with careful use and age. Original "Made in Poland" label remains affixed.

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