Mid-Century Bohemian Glass – Rare Find – Collector’s Item

Borske Sklo Bohemian Art Glass | 1960s Czechoslovakia

Origin:

A stunning tricolour blown glass ashtray designed by Josef Rozinek for the Borske Sklo glassworks in Czechoslovakia, circa 1960. This sculptural mid-century piece features three distinct compartments — red, blue, and green — seamlessly fused into a single organic form with a polished clear base. It’s a striking example of Bohemian glass artistry, celebrated for its vibrant colours, fluid lines, and impeccable craftsmanship.

Condition:

Excellent vintage condition. No chips, cracks, or structural flaws. Minor light surface wear consistent with age, maintaining its lustre and clarity after more than six decades.

Size:

• Height: ~5.5 cm
• Diameter: ~15 cm
• Weight: ~1.1 kg

Details:

This collectible art glass piece captures the essence of 1960s European design — playful yet refined. The tricolour segments create a dynamic visual balance, reflecting and refracting light beautifully through the curved forms. Originally crafted as an ashtray, it also functions perfectly as a decorative bowl or statement centerpiece for coffee tables, consoles, or display shelving.

Perfect for:

• Mid-century and Bohemian glass collectors
• Lovers of colourful, sculptural home decor
• Art glass enthusiasts and interior stylists
• A standout accent for retro or contemporary spaces