Vintage 1937 Joris Minne Et Albert Algae Frosted Glass Sculpture

6,850.00 USD

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Description

Crafted in 1937, this striking frosted glass sculpture is a collaborative work by Joris Minne and Albert Lagae. The piece features a finely etched, abstract form that captures both the fluidity and intricacy of the human figure. The frosted finish enhances the sculpture's ethereal quality, allowing light to diffuse gently through its surface. The detailed engraving showcases Minne and Lagae's mastery of glass as a medium, with each contour and motif meticulously rendered. The sculpture is mounted on a mirrored glass base, which complements the frosted upper section, providing a reflective quality that enhances the overall visual impact. The base shows minor surface scratches, typical of its vintage nature, yet remains structurally sound and intact. Measuring 69 inches in height, this piece commands attention with its substantial presence and artistic sophistication. Overall, the sculpture is in very good condition, free from chips or cracks, and maintains its integrity as a remarkable example of early 20th-century glass artistry. The collaboration between Joris Minne and Albert Lagae is evident in the harmonious blend of form and technique, making this a significant addition to any collection of vintage glassworks.

Details

Condition

Very Good

Condition notes

The etched glass sculpture exhibits a consistent frosted finish with no visible chips or cracks. The mirrored base is intact with minor surface scratches typical of age. Overall, the piece is structurally sound and visually striking.

Period

1930s

Style

Art Deco

Materials

Frosted Glass, Mirrored Glass

Dimensions

Width 21 inches × Depth 11 inches × Height 69 inches

Item number

SP0626-C-256388

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