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Delta Vase by Mart van Schijndel – A Rare Signed 1981 Piece - Vase  - Glass
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Delta Vase by Mart van Schijndel – A Rare Signed 1981 Piece - Vase - Glass

Delta Vase by Mart van Schijndel – A Rare Signed 1987 Piece A unique opportunity to own an iconic piece of Dutch design history: the Delta Vase, designed in 1981 by celebrated architect Mart van Schijndel. Known for its minimalist elegance and innovative construction, the Delta Vase is crafted from three flat glass plates, seamlessly joined using silicone sealant—an avant-garde technique for its time. This vase represents Van Schijndel’s affinity for triangular forms and is celebrated in collections worldwide, including the MoMA in NEW YORK and the STEDELIJK MUSEUM in AMSTERDAM. This particular vase is an original 1981 edition, made in Holland, featuring the signature of Mart van Schijndel, which not only attests to its authenticity but also enhances its collector’s value. The vase remains a testament to timeless design and is highly sought after due to its artistic and functional significance. Features: - Designer: Mart van Schijndel - Year: 1981 - Material: Glass, handcrafted in the Netherlands - Condition: Excellent, with the original engraved signature intact - Provenance: Part of Van Schijndel’s renowned Delta Vase series, often replicated but never equaled Why it’s special: - Recognized as a DUTCH DESIGN CLASSIC with awards including the Arango International Design Contest. - Its elegant simplicity and innovation made it a staple of modern design and a collector’s dream. This piece is ideal for design enthusiasts, collectors of mid-century modern décor, or those seeking a refined centerpiece for their home. Signed Delta Vases from this era rarely come to market, making this a rare investment in art and design history.

No. 91117345

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Delta Vase by Mart van Schijndel – A Rare Signed 1981 Piece - Vase  - Glass

Delta Vase by Mart van Schijndel – A Rare Signed 1981 Piece - Vase - Glass

Delta Vase by Mart van Schijndel – A Rare Signed 1987 Piece

A unique opportunity to own an iconic piece of Dutch design history: the Delta Vase, designed in 1981 by celebrated architect Mart van Schijndel. Known for its minimalist elegance and innovative construction, the Delta Vase is crafted from three flat glass plates, seamlessly joined using silicone sealant—an avant-garde technique for its time.

This vase represents Van Schijndel’s affinity for triangular forms and is celebrated in collections worldwide, including the MoMA in NEW YORK and the STEDELIJK MUSEUM in AMSTERDAM.

This particular vase is an original 1981 edition, made in Holland, featuring the signature of Mart van Schijndel, which not only attests to its authenticity but also enhances its collector’s value. The vase remains a testament to timeless design and is highly sought after due to its artistic and functional significance.

Features:
- Designer: Mart van Schijndel
- Year: 1981
- Material: Glass, handcrafted in the Netherlands
- Condition: Excellent, with the original engraved signature intact
- Provenance: Part of Van Schijndel’s renowned Delta Vase series, often replicated but never equaled

Why it’s special:
- Recognized as a DUTCH DESIGN CLASSIC with awards including the Arango International Design Contest.
- Its elegant simplicity and innovation made it a staple of modern design and a collector’s dream.

This piece is ideal for design enthusiasts, collectors of mid-century modern décor, or those seeking a refined centerpiece for their home. Signed Delta Vases from this era rarely come to market, making this a rare investment in art and design history.

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