Lot 162

Art Deco Ruby Red & Clear Pressed Glass Pedestal Cake Stand or Tazza

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Art Deco Ruby Red & Clear Pressed Glass Pedestal Cake Stand or Tazza

Current Bid: $5

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

An elegant Art Deco pressed glass pedestal cake stand, beautifully executed with alternating ruby red and crystal-clear panels accented by crisp radiating fluted decoration. The circular platter is supported by a faceted columnar stem terminating in a boldly geometric stepped foot that echoes the striking red and clear segmented motif. Inspired by the streamlined aesthetic of the Art Deco period, the composition combines strong architectural forms with vibrant color contrasts, creating a sophisticated presentation piece that is equally suited for serving cakes, pastries, fruit, or as a decorative centerpiece. The precisely molded ribs catch and refract light beautifully, while the ruby accents provide a dramatic visual rhythm around both the rim and base. Comparable examples were produced by prominent European pressed glass manufacturers during the early twentieth century, reflecting the era's fascination with geometric design and richly colored decorative glass. Today, these sculptural serving pieces remain highly desirable for both collectors and interior designers seeking authentic Art Deco character. A handsome and visually striking decorative tazza that embodies the elegance and modernity of the Art Deco movement.

  • Circa: Circa 1930s–1940s.
  • Condition: Very good vintage condition. Light surface scratches and minor wear consistent with age and careful use. No obvious chips, cracks, or repairs observed in the provided photographs. Presents exceptionally well.

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