Atelier Beranek 14” tall glass brutalist vase

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Atelier Beranek 14” tall glass brutalist vase, an absolute showstopper, tall, unique and wonderfully modern for a vintage piece! Hand made in Czech Republic. It measures 35.5cm tall and 5.5cm in diameter. In excellent condition beside one tiny 1mm chip in the base The Beránek glassworks was founded by Emanuel Beránek and his two brothers Bohuslav and Josef, in the village of Skrdlovice in 1941. Emanuel was already a master glassmaker at this time. When World War II ended in 1945, Emanuel bought his brothers shares and became the sole owner of the factory. His brothers stayed at the factory to work for him. The factory name was changed to Skrdlovice around 1950, approximately the same time communism arrived in the country. Skrdlovice managed to survive nationalisation and continued to produced artistic glassware. Although Emanuel lost ownership of the factory at this time, he continued to work at and run the factory, and was joined by his two sons in the 1950's, Jan Beránek and Jindric...more

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