Vintage TIFFIN Swedish Optic MCM Wisteria Art Glass Large Vase

VINTAGE TIFFIN ART GLASS - SWEDISH OPTIC MODERN LINE - WISTERIA COLOR LARGE VASE. MEASURES 8 3/4" H - 5" ACROSS TOP. THIS PIECE WAS HAND CRAFTED BY TIFFIN GLASS (TIFFIN, OH) AS PART OF THEIR ART GLASS DIVISION.

THIS WAS STYLED TO COMPETE WITH THE MODERN STYLES THAT WERE BEING CREATED IN SWEDEN. TIFFIN ACTUALLY BROUGHT IN GLASSMAKERS FROM SWEDEN TO WORK ON THIS LINE. TIFFIN WENT TO GREAT LENGTHS TO DEVELOP THESE PIECES & INCORPORATED VERY STRICT QUALITY CONTROL MEASURES & USED THE MORE EXPENSIVE OPTICAL GRADE SILICA IN ORDER TO PRODUCE THE TOP QUALITY GLASS ON THIS LINE.

THE COLOR IS WISTERIA & DEVELOPED IN THE 1940s. THIS HAS A VERY UNIQUE 4 FOOTED BASE THAT WAS HAND FORMED & APPLIED. THIS IS A WONDERFUL EXAMPLE OF QUALITY U.

GLASS THAT WAS PRODUCED IN A BYGONE ERA. THE CONDITION IS EXCELLENT, ESPECIALLY FOR THE AGE. THE RIM & BASE IS HAS NO CHIPS, CRACKS OR NICK ISSUES - CRISP LINES ACROSS THE RIM. THE BASE HAS FELT APPLIED ON THE BOTTOM OF EACH FOOT WHICH HELPED TO PREVENT NICKS ETC. I HAVE COMPOTE IN THIS COLOR WITH THE RARE THE CELLINI PATTERN STEM LISTED AT THIS TIME ALONG WITH OTHER QUALITY VINTAGE PIECES SO PLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO BROWSE MY STORE.

ALL ITEMS ARE TREATED WITH EXTRA CARE & SAFELY PACKED. THANK YOU FOR SHOPPING WITH ME, HAPPY COLLECTING & HAVE A WONDERFUL DAY! This item is in the category "Pottery & Glass\Decorative Pottery & Glassware\Vases". The seller is "scottp198264" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, New Zealand, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Wallis and Futuna, Gambia, Malaysia, Taiwan, Poland, Oman, Suriname, United Arab Emirates, Kenya, Argentina, Guinea-Bissau, Armenia, Uzbekistan, Bhutan, Senegal, Togo, Ireland, Qatar, Burundi, Netherlands, Iraq, Slovakia, Slovenia, Equatorial Guinea, Thailand, Aruba, Sweden, Iceland, Macedonia, Belgium, Israel, Kuwait, Liechtenstein, Benin, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Italy, Swaziland, Tanzania, Pakistan, Burkina Faso, Panama, Singapore, Kyrgyzstan, Switzerland, Djibouti, Chile, China, Mali, Botswana, Republic of Croatia, Cambodia, Indonesia, Portugal, Malta, Tajikistan, Vietnam, Cayman Islands, Paraguay, Saint Helena, Cyprus, Seychelles, Rwanda, Bangladesh, Australia, Austria, Sri Lanka, Gabon Republic, Zimbabwe, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Norway, Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Kiribati, Turkmenistan, Grenada, Greece, Haiti, Greenland, Yemen, Afghanistan, Montenegro, Mongolia, Nepal, Bahamas, Bahrain, United Kingdom, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Angola, Western Samoa, France, Mozambique, Namibia, Peru, Denmark, Guatemala, Solomon Islands, Vatican City State, Sierra Leone, Nauru, Anguilla, El Salvador, Dominican Republic, Cameroon, Guyana, Azerbaijan Republic, Macau, Georgia, Tonga, San Marino, Eritrea, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Morocco, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Mauritania, Belize, Philippines, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Colombia, Spain, Estonia, Bermuda, Montserrat, Zambia, South Korea, Vanuatu, Ecuador, Albania, Ethiopia, Monaco, Niger, Laos, Ghana, Cape Verde Islands, Moldova, Madagascar, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Lebanon, Liberia, Bolivia, Maldives, Gibraltar, Hong Kong, Central African Republic, Lesotho, Nigeria, Mauritius, Saint Lucia, Jordan, Guinea, Canada, Turks and Caicos Islands, Chad, Andorra, Romania, Costa Rica, India, Mexico, Serbia, Kazakhstan, Saudi Arabia, Japan, Lithuania, Trinidad and Tobago, Malawi, Nicaragua, Finland, Tunisia, Luxembourg, Uganda, Brazil, Turkey, Germany, Egypt, Latvia, Jamaica, South Africa, Brunei Darussalam, Honduras.

Origin: UNITED STATES
Pattern: SWEDISH MODERN OPTIC
Antique: Yes
Color: Pink
Material: Glass
Year Manufactured: 1960
Additional Parts Required: No
Vintage: Yes
Brand: TIFFIN
Type: Vase
Era: Mid 20th Century (1941-1969)
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Model: SWEDISH MODERN OPTIC
Style: Mid-Century Modern
Theme: Abstract
Features: Hand Blown, Crafted
Production Style: Art Glass
Time Period Manufactured: 1960-1969
Production Technique: Hand Blown Glass
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Finish: Glossy
Handmade: Yes
Product Line: SWEDISH MODERN