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Condition description:
Vintage pre-owned condition with age-related wear. The colorful woven plastic cord remains highly decorative and the interior glass bottle is present. Please review all photos closely, including the base, rim and detailed woven areas, as they are part of the condition description.Description:
Beautiful and unusual vintage Scouofferou-style vase featuring tightly woven colorful plastic cord over a substantial glass bottle/vase form.The predominantly turquoise-green body is decorated with colorful woven bird, floral, geometric and character-style motifs. The birds feature wonderful dimensional eye details. An especially striking feature is the elaborate black woven pedestal base with curled/scrolled decorations and bright pink accents.The glass vessel remains inside the woven covering, giving the piece noticeable weight and substance.Measures approximately 11 inches tall. Please refer to the measurement photos for additional size details.This is a highly decorative example of mid-century Scouofferou woven-plastic work and displays beautifully from multiple sides. Similar pieces are commonly attributed to the 1960s and described as Chinese or Chinese-inspired; exact maker, age and origin of this example are unknown.Item specifics:* Type: Vase
* Style: Mid-Century Modern / Folk Art
* Material: Glass, Plastic/Vinyl Cord
* Color: Turquoise / Green / Multicolor
* Subject: Birds / Floral / Geometric
* Features: Woven / Decorative / Footed
* Height: Approx. 11 in
* Original/Reproduction: Original vintage item
* Handmade: Yes
* Production Technique: Woven / Scouofferou
* Time Period Manufactured: 1960s–1970s (if requires one, I’d choose 1960–1969)
* Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
* Brand: Unbranded