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Vases. One of two clear glass vases with a spreading foot
One of two clear glass vases with a spreading foot and a long slim stem rising to a pinched neck opening with a serpentine three lobed rim. The glass has twisted ridges and dates from c.1870-1910. Date: 1870-1910
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1. Title: "Elegance in Glass: A Pair of Antique Twisted Ridged Vases (1870-1910)" This evocative image showcases a stunning pair of antique vases, each featuring the timeless beauty and intricacy of late 19th-century glassmaking. The vases, with their transparent, clear glass bodies, exude an ethereal quality against the pristine white background. The vases display the classic design elements of the Victorian and Edwardian eras, with spreading feet that provide a stable base, long, slim stems that rise gracefully, and pinched neck openings that narrow to a serpentine, three-lobed rim. The glass itself is adorned with twisted ridges, adding an organic texture and visual interest to the otherwise smooth surface. These vases, dating from approximately 1870 to 1910, represent the pinnacle of ornamental glassware during this period. Their vertical, stemware design is not only visually appealing but also functional, making them perfect for displaying flowers or as standalone decorative pieces. The pair of vases, captured in this image, invite us to appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship of the past. Their enduring elegance transcends time and continues to captivate and inspire us with their intricate design and timeless beauty. These vases serve as a testament to the rich history of glassmaking and the artisans who dedicated their skills to creating such exquisite objects. This image offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to connect with the aesthetic sensibilities of a bygone era.
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