{"product_id":"art-vannes-france-large-sculptural-crystal-splash-vase-14-25","title":"Vintage MCM Art Vannes France Large Sculptural Crystal Splash Vase 14.25\" France c. 1960s-1970s","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage MCM Art Vannes France Large Sculptural Crystal Splash Vase 14.25\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in France c. 1960s-1970s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApprox. 14 1\/4\" High x 12\" Diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMid Century Modern Art Vannes France Large Sculptural Clear Crystal Splash Vase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA striking and substantial vintage French crystal vase by Art Vannes \/ Vannes, France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis dramatic sculptural vessel features a heavy clear crystal body with pronounced vertical optic ribs that rise into an exuberant freeform crown of elongated, pulled points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe thick crystal beautifully refracts and distorts light, giving the vase a fluid, almost frozen-water appearance from every angle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe underside bears the VANNES FRANCE maker's mark, providing direct attribution. Vannes-le-Châtel in Lorraine, France, became known for bold, exceptionally heavy decorative crystal forms during the mid-to-late 20th century. Large freeform examples such as this make particularly impressive statement pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesign Details:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonumental 14.25-inch scale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy, thick-walled clear crystal construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDramatic multi-point pulled and flared rim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep vertical ribs and optic effects throughout the body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic asymmetrical sculptural silhouette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly reflective polished crystal surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSigned\/marked VANNES FRANCE on the underside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreat vintage condition.  As with substantial vintage crystal, minor surface wear or base scratches consistent with age and normal display may be present. No condition issues beyond those visible or specifically noted should be inferred. Please review all photographs carefully for the most complete assessment of condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Art Vannes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50442492018938,"sku":null,"price":1250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0842\/8614\/4762\/files\/E2AA84E6-7D9F-4518-9155-14A4C446173A.png?v=1789662753","url":"https:\/\/pauljacobsantiques.com\/products\/art-vannes-france-large-sculptural-crystal-splash-vase-14-25","provider":"Paul Jacobs Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}