Antique Bohemian Opaline Glass Vase with Applied Warrior Medallion | Circa 1885–

Add a remarkable piece of Victorian-era artistry to your collection with this antique hand-blown opaline glass vase, dating to approximately 1885–1905.
Crafted from luminous white opaline glass, this elegant vase features intricate hand-painted enamel decoration accented with raised gilt detailing and a striking applied black glass warrior medallion. The combination of fine craftsmanship, decorative artistry, and exceptional design makes this a truly distinctive display piece.
The vase’s graceful silhouette, scalloped gold-trimmed rim, and detailed ornamentation reflect the quality and sophistication associated with late 19th-century Bohemian art glass. A hand-painted inventory number remains visible within the vase, a charming reminder of its antique origins.
Whether displayed on a mantel, bookshelf, cabinet, or vanity, this piece brings timeless European elegance and historic character to any space.
Details
* Antique Bohemian Opaline Glass Vase
* Circa 1885–1905
* Hand-blown white opaline glass
* Applied black molded glass warrior medallion
* Hand-painted enamel decoration
* Raised gilt accents and beadwork
* Scalloped gilt rim
* Height: 9 inches
* One-piece hand-blown construction
Condition
Very good antique condition. No chips, cracks, or repairs observed. Minor wear to the gilt decoration and surface wear consistent with age and use. Please review all photographs carefully as they are part of the description.
Why We Love It
This is not your typical Victorian opaline vase. The applied warrior medallion, elegant proportions, and intricate decorative work give it a distinctive Continental European character that immediately stands out among antique decorative glass. A beautiful and increasingly difficult-to-find example of late Victorian craftsmanship.
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