1950’s French Crystal Abstract Modernist Vase by Anatole Riecke Transparent and Green

1600,00

French Crystal vase by Anatole Riecke – 1950 – white black and silver

This vase is a creation of the artist Anatole Riecke, of Russian origin, who lived in Paris at the beginning of the 20th century.

A. Riecke participated in the decoration of the famous Parisian restaurant “La Coupole”, symbol of Art Deco architecture, and where all the personalities of the artistic world met.

The twisted shape of the vase gives it strength and originality.

On this crystal vase with variable thicknesses two blocks of transparent crystal are juxtaposed simply decorated with an architectural motif of green lines.

Their relief reinforce the strength of this unique glass art piece, decorated with natural pigments.

This glass art piece is powerful, delicate and fascinating.

Unique piece. Signed and dated 4/9/59.

Dimensions: H33xW12cm – Base 6x6cm

Very careful packaging, adapted to the object and insured for its value.

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Description

Large crystal vase by Anatole Riecke with abstract green geometric decoration.

Anatole Riecke, a Russian-born artist who arrived in Paris in the 20s, was responsible for decorating the famous La Coupole restaurant in the Montparnasse district of Paris in the 30s.

This  is a fine example of the talent of this great glass artist, with a crystal vase decorated with thick glass pastilles and geometric lines using natural green pigments. This green is typical of the Art Deco period, but this vase is dated 1959.

Signed and dated.

A fine collector’s item.

Dimensions : H33 x W at neck 11.5 and W at base 6.3 cm

Very carefully packed and insured for the value of the object.

Additional information

Dimensions 12 × 33 cm