{"product_id":"60s-czechoslovakia-glass-tray","title":"1960s Czechoslovakian heavy glass bowl","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beautiful Bohemian glass bowl tray from 1960s Czechoslovakia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI never tire of looking at it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its deep green and pink color palette and bold, flower-like design, this 1960s piece captures the synergy characteristic of Josef Hospodka’s work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt features the unique coloring typical of Bohemian glass, combined with an organic, streamlined form.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is overwhelmingly heavier than others, weighing nearly 2kg. I am always awestruck by the substantial weight of this thick glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the color is infused into the uneven curves and thick glass,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ethis beautiful object reveals different expressions depending on the viewing angle and the way light hits it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOccasionally, even professional antique shops mislabel these as Italian Murano,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ebut this is undeniably a piece of Czechoslovakian glass art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond being used for small items like keys or accessories, or for holding sweets, it has a strong presence just sitting on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular shape was also lovely for holding a thick candle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the first time in over half a year, I have been able to acquire a collection of Czech glass, so I am releasing them all at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBohemian glass is becoming truly harder to find with each passing year; it is a precious piece of Czech history that I want to cherish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*送料込み \/ Free shipping\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSize 20cm x 20cm, height approx. 9cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWeight 1733g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCondition: No issues\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThere is some white cloudiness on the petals in places. Small bubbles and specks of dust are part of the charm of handmade glass from this era. As it is a vintage item, there are some minor scratches, but there are no cracks, and they are not bothersome. Please check the photos.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TOTO.CZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52107662819671,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0513\/3097\/3881\/files\/IMG_7372_8f746fb5-5aa2-4565-80c0-fbb00419c96b.jpg?v=1762429354","url":"https:\/\/totocz.com\/en\/products\/60s-czechoslovakia-glass-tray","provider":"TOTO","version":"1.0","type":"link"}