Vintage Green Art Glass Shell Bowl
- Layered emerald, turquoise, aqua and lime green glass bands
- Fused interior scene with black branch and red-orange ovals
- Wide undulating rim and ridged exterior like shell growth lines
Type: Art glass decorative bowl
Dimensions: 7.5 in (19 cm) tall; 13 in (33 cm) wide
Materials: Hand-blown translucent glass
Finish: Glossy, polished
Color: Layered greens with black, red-orange, blue and milky white accents
Smooth rim shows two small chips. Wear is light and consistent with age.
Display it as a table centerpiece or shelf accent, where light can move through the glass. It sits comfortably in two cupped hands and pairs well with other green or clear glass pieces nearby.
Centrepiece for a dining table
Shelf or mantel styling beside other art glass
Coastal or nature-inspired room accents
Display among a collection of glass objects
Dust with a soft dry cloth and avoid abrasive cleaners. Wash gently by hand in lukewarm water with mild soap. Store upright, away from hard edges that could contact the rim.
Because the glass is handmade, small bubbles, flow lines, and slight color variations are natural parts of the piece.
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A closer look
This is a vintage art glass bowl designed in the form of a large, open seashell. The piece is crafted from translucent, hand-blown glass, exhibiting a glossy, polished surface that interacts dynamically with light, creating bright highlights and casting colored shadows. The primary color palette consists of layered bands of green hues, transitioning from a deep emerald at the base through shades of turquoise, aqua, and a pale lime green towards the flared rim. The glass contains visible internal characteristics typical of handmade art glass, including small air bubbles, subtle flow lines, and minor color variations.
The interior of the bowl features a decorative scene fused into the glass. A prominent, opaque black element resembling a stylized branch or coral formation extends across the center. Accompanying this are several opaque, oval-shaped forms in a vibrant red-orange color, suggesting berries or leaves. Additional accents include a patch of opaque blue and areas of milky white glass, all set against the translucent green background. The overall composition creates a sense of an underwater or natural scene encapsulated within the shell form.
The bowl has a substantial, asymmetrical shape with a wide, undulating opening and a curved, ridged exterior that mimics the natural growth lines of a seashell. Its dimensions are specified as 19 centimeters in height and 33 centimeters in width. The rim is smooth but shows two small, noted chips or imperfections, consistent with its vintage condition. A small, partially worn blue and white paper label is affixed to the base, bearing the text "ITEM NO." and "SIZE," though the specific details are not fully legible.
The piece is identified as a vintage item from the American SDS brand. As a handmade glass object, its unique characteristics, such as the internal bubbles and flow lines, are integral to its design and craftsmanship. The overall