
Peach satin glass vase with dandelion motif
Selling Price
£180
History
Satin glass vases with floral motifs became popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly during the Art Nouveau period when nature-inspired designs were highly fashionable. This style of glass features a matte, frosted finish achieved through acid etching, giving it a soft, elegant appearance. The peach or salmon color was a favored palette during the Victorian and Edwardian eras, often used in decorative household items. Satin glass vases with hand-painted or etched botanical designs are highly valued by collectors of Victorian glassware and Art Nouveau decorative arts. These pieces appeal to enthusiasts of antique glass, vintage home decor collectors, and those who appreciate delicate craftsmanship and nature-themed artistry. The combination of the soft color palette and intricate floral design makes these vases desirable for display in period-appropriate interiors or as standalone decorative pieces. Collectors particularly prize examples with clear maker's marks or those from renowned glasshouses of the era.
Origin
Russia
Time period
Late 19th to early 20th century