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The image features aVal Saint Lambert Luxval \"Nina\" bowl, a prominent piece of Art Deco pressed glassware from Belgium.Object Details
- Collection:Luxval.
- Model Name:\"Nina\".
- Designers:Charles Graffart and René Delvenne.
- Manufacture Period:Circa 1935 (the collection was launched in the 1930s to compete with high-priced cut crystal).
- Design Features:This octagonal bowl is decorated with relief panels depicting young women among foliage. It is typically made of \"moulded glass\" or \"demi-crystal,\" which may contain characteristic air bubbles or glass threads.
- Color:The specific shade in your image is often referred to as \"Prussian Blue\" or \"Bleu Français\".
- Size: 9” x 9” x 3.75”
Coupe designed by Charles Graffart (1893-1967) at the Cristalleries du Val-Saint-Lambert for Luxval. Luxval was the second brand of VSL created by Graffart and Simon, that had a more affordable offer as it was press moulded semi crystal.The Coupe Nina reflects the Art Deco aesthetic, which often features bold geometric shapes, symmetrical designs, and stylized forms. It is now a collectible item, valued by those who appreciate Art Deco design; Is value can vary depending on the condition, color, and rarity of the piece. The olive-green color is rare.
Press moulded olive-green semi crystal octogonal coupe. In book VSL, 180 ans de savoir-faire et de creation, p. 126and in book VSL, Art & Design 1880 – 1990, p. 120
