An elegant example of Victorian-era art glass, this antique frosted glass vase dates to the late 1800s and showcases the period’s fascination with classical ornament and refined surface decoration. The softly opaque glass body is adorned with an exquisite cameo-style relief medallion, featuring a classical female profile framed by elaborate gilded detailing. Raised textural elements and hand-applied gold accents add depth, contrast, and visual richness.
The elongated baluster form, gently flared rim, and weighted foot reflect traditional Victorian design principles, while the delicate interplay of matte frosted glass and sculptural relief elevates the piece to a true decorative object. Subtle hand-finished details and age-appropriate patina further attest to its authenticity and craftsmanship.
Perfect for collectors of antique Victorian glass, cameo glass, or period decorative arts, this vase makes a sophisticated statement as a standalone objet d’art or as part of a curated antique display.
Details:
Period: Victorian
Date: Late 19th Century (circa 1800s)
Material: Frosted art glass with textured cameo relief
Motif: Classical female profile cameo
Condition: Very good antique condition with minor wear consistent with age
Dimensions:
9 1/4" H × 3 1/8" Diameter
A refined and collectible Victorian art glass vase, prized for its sculptural cameo motif, historical character, and timeless decorative appeal.
An elegant example of Victorian-era art glass, this antique frosted glass vase dates to the late 1800s and showcases the period’s fascination with classical ornament and refined surface decoration. The softly opaque glass body is adorned with an exquisite cameo-style relief medallion, featuring a classical female profile framed by elaborate gilded detailing. Raised textural elements and hand-applied gold accents add depth, contrast, and visual richness.
The elongated baluster form, gently flared rim, and weighted foot reflect traditional Victorian design principles, while the delicate interplay of matte frosted glass and sculptural relief elevates the piece to a true decorative object. Subtle hand-finished details and age-appropriate patina further attest to its authenticity and craftsmanship.
Perfect for collectors of antique Victorian glass, cameo glass, or period decorative arts, this vase makes a sophisticated statement as a standalone objet d’art or as part of a curated antique display.
Details:
Period: Victorian
Date: Late 19th Century (circa 1800s)
Material: Frosted art glass with textured cameo relief
Motif: Classical female profile cameo
Condition: Very good antique condition with minor wear consistent with age
Dimensions:
9 1/4" H × 3 1/8" Diameter
A refined and collectible Victorian art glass vase, prized for its sculptural cameo motif, historical character, and timeless decorative appeal.
