Bořek Šípek Decorative Objects

This Seven-armed candle holder was desined by Borek Sipek 1988 and manufactured by Driade. It is made of silver-plated metal with company stamp Driade on the underside. The conical b...

Apollo vase design Borek SIPEK for SWAROVSKI. PERIOD 1996 DESIGNER Borek SIPEK Borek Šípek (1949-2016) was a renowned Czech architect and designer, known for his unique style that ...

Silver plated candlestick, decorated with seven candleholders and a removable central area. The conical shaped base is decorated with holes. Hallmark to the base. Circa 1989, Prague. Biography. Boris...

Colorless, transparent cobalt non-lead glasses, metallic gold; blown with hot applications, hand forged and gilded metal, adhered. Tall blown vessel consisting of two equal conical ...

"Leonardo" Candleholder by Bořek Šípek for Driade An elegant and sculptural candleholder designed by Czech architect and designer Bořek Šípek for Driade. The piece features a delica...

Rare candleholder five brass arms with polished nickel finish. Model Antonietta Designed by artist Borek Sipek for Driade Italy, 1980 New...

Borek Sipek master Czech glass blower , artist of high end glass work . This one is known as Trinite”. Signed

"Euridice" Borek Sipek by Driade Kosmo, 2010 Transparent glass bowl Perfect condition.   

Four well managed “weddings” between different colors and materials: glass and porcelain, glass white and red. The union is sealed and divorce is not expected. Borek Sipek (1949-2016). Studied interior design at the school for Arts & Crafts in Prague from 1964-1968. He went to Germany to study architecture at the Kunsthochschule in Hamburg. He also studied aesthetics and philosophy. In 1983, he moved to the Netherlands and set up the design office that provided a base for his subsequent explorations of oriental and occidental arts and crafts. His fateful encounter with Driade resulted in furniture and objects. The ideas eventually found their way into the Eidos, Malastrana and Follies Collections. Sipek's systematic revisitations of traditional Craft techniques and materials have won several prestigious awards including, the Croix Chevalier Dans L'ordre Des Arts Et Des Lettres from the French Government in 1991. In 1993, he won the Prins Bernard Fons Prize for architecture and arts. Sipek has an international reputation as an imaginative and versatile artist. He was appointed Prague castle architect by Czech president, Vaclav Havel. He worked from 1992-1996 on architectural detailing and other features of Joze...