Jewellery box - Crystal - Bohemian Malachite Glass

Rare Art Deco jewelry/storage box with lid, in Malachite-effect glass – Bohemia / Czechoslovakia, 1930s Description of the lot An extraordinary and rare rectangular box with a Malachite-effect glass lid (also called Jade/Malachite Glass or Jade Glass), dating from the 1930s (the full Art Deco period). The piece is made of pressed and frosted glass with the characteristic green and dark marbled veins that imitate malachite stone, typical of the renowned Bohemian production of the era (attributed to the Gablonz area / workshops of the Curt Schlevogt group - Ingrid Collection or Heinrich Hoffmann). The lid and the walls feature a sophisticated and energetic geometric relief work with diamond-shaped pyramidal/faceted patterns, emblematic of avant-garde Art Deco design. A collectible piece with great visual impact and historical value, perfect for collectors of art glass and Art Deco items. Type: Storage/jewelry box with lid Style / Era: Art Deco (circa 1930 - 1939) Material: Opaque marbled glass with Malachite effect (Malachite Glass) Origin: Bohemia / Czechoslovakia Design: Geometric/diamond-shaped motif with strong relief Conditions: Excellent vintage conservation conditions considering its age, with no cracks or structural defects (refer to the photographs for detailed condition verification).

Estimate:£84.61

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