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A pair of large onyx vases from the 1950s

$1,277.32
$1,596.6520% Off
£941.61
£1,177.0220% Off
€1,072
€1,34020% Off
CA$1,748.78
CA$2,185.9720% Off
A$1,939.53
A$2,424.4120% Off
CHF 1,018.54
CHF 1,273.1820% Off
MX$23,818.76
MX$29,773.4520% Off
NOK 12,893.80
NOK 16,117.2520% Off
SEK 12,159.03
SEK 15,198.7820% Off
DKK 8,158.27
DKK 10,197.8320% Off
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About the Item

Each vase is intricately carved from a different block of onyx, displaying varying shades of green and reddish veins. In excellent condition, these vases boast the highest quality onyx. Dating back to the 1950s, they measure 41x15x15 cm. These vases, with their unique combination of colors and natural patterns, showcase the craftsmanship of the era. The sleek design and clean lines reflect the distinctive aesthetic of the 1950s, an era that embraced simplicity and sophistication. The choice of individual blocks of onyx adds an exclusive touch, with each piece being one-of-a-kind in its color palette and natural patterns. The green tones and reddish veins may have been selected to complement the interior decor color schemes of the time. Their excellent state of preservation suggests proper care over the years, enhancing their appeal as collectible items. The highest quality of onyx not only highlights the inherent beauty of the stone but also indicates a preference for premium materials during the 1950s. These vases likely occupied a prominent place in living rooms or entertainment areas, serving as focal points that added a touch of luxury and style to the interiors of the time. In summary, this pair of onyx vases from the 1950s is not only a testament to the elegance of the mid-20th century but also a representation of craftsmanship quality and timeless aesthetics.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.54 in (42 cm)Width: 6.7 in (17 cm)Depth: 6.7 in (17 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Madrid, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5779237039522

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