Mid-Century Glass Bowl by Frantisek Zemek for Mstisov, 1950s

About This Piece

Vintage Design

Designed by FRANTIŠEK ZEMEK (1913-1960) for Nový Bor, glass factory Mstišov around 1956 in Czechoslovakia. Curvaceous bowl from the 'Rhapsody' range with its trademark colors of pink, green, amber and electric blue encased in a heavy clear glass body.
This is a flat round uncommon version in very good original condition. Bowl has been used but has light traces of wear. Diameter is 28 cm and weight 2,3 kg. There are light scratches to body, few microchips to bottom, one black spot, see picture. Overall condition would be 8 out 10.

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Creator	Frantisek Zemek
Manufacturer	Mstisov
Design Period	1950 to 1959
Year
Production Period	1950 to 1959, 1960 to 1969
Country of Manufacture	Czech Republic
Identifying Marks	This piece has been attributed based on archival documentation, such as vintage catalogs, designer records, or other literature sources
Style	Mid-Century
Detailed Condition	Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use.
Restoration and Damage Details	Light wear consistent with age and use, Some minor scratches and chips
Product Code	IND-715495
Materials	Colored Glass
Color	Pink, azure, lime, orange
Height	6 cm 2.4 inch
Diameter	11.0 inch
Duties Notice	Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order.

Shipping & Delivery

Ships from	Czech Republic
Duties Notice	Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order.
Returns	Returns accepted within two days of delivery, except for Made-to-order items

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Item will be left in its packaging after delivery.
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*Important Note

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