1940s Leerdam Spijkerbol Bubble Sphere by Andries Copier

Vintage from the 1940s – Rare find – Collector’s item

Origin:

Designed by renowned Dutch glass artist Andries Copier, this Leerdam “Spijkerbol” (nail ball) vase showcases exceptional craftsmanship from the 1940s. Produced by Glasfabriek Leerdam, it embodies the precision and elegance of mid-century Dutch design.

Condition:

Excellent vintage condition. No chips or cracks. Retains beautiful clarity with controlled internal air bubbles (“bubbled glass”) characteristic of Copier’s work.

Size:

• Height: Approx. 8 cm

• Diameter: Approx. 9 cm

Details:

This hand-blown art glass vase is defined by its spherical shape and internal bubble inclusions, giving it a delicate, floating appearance. It’s a perfect example of Copier’s commitment to both simplicity and innovation in form and technique.

Perfect for:

• Styling shelves, consoles, or windowsills
• Adding a refined, minimalistic accent to contemporary or vintage interiors
• Collectors of Dutch or mid-century glass
• A thoughtful gift for design and art glass lovers
  
• An interesting pen holder

A stunning and timeless piece of functional art that celebrates the legacy of one of the Netherlands’ most iconic glass designers.