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Large Josef Hoffmann for Moser Faceted Smoked Crystal Vase

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Description

Rare large Josef Hoffmann faceted crystal vase of octagonal tiered form in smoked grey tone, with deeply cut stepped interior creating strong optical depth. Architectural geometric design.

Details


Designer: Josef Hoffmann


Maker: Moser, Bohemia, Attributed


Material: Lead crystal


Color: Smoky grey / topaz


Form: Octagonal, tiered with deep internal cutting


Height: 11.75 in.


Condition: Good overall.

Catalogue Note
The geometric tiered construction reflects the architectural vocabulary associated with Josef Hoffmann and early modernist design. The heavy faceted crystal and precise cutting align with production attributed to Moser, known for technically refined Bohemian crystal.


Condition report:

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