Mid-Century Modern Textured Metallic Glass Charger, c.1960s

Story

Post-war American designers in the 1950s were obsessed with finding ways to make industrial materials feel organic and luxurious. This piece was born from that desire, using a 'slumped glass' process to turn a cold, hard surface into something that looks like…

Maker / Origin

While this piece appears unsigned, it is heavily consistent with the work of Dorothy Thorpe, the 'Queen of Glass.'

Condition & Value

The metallic finish appears remarkably intact in the photos, with no obvious 'flea bites' or chips along the rim. The preservation of the luster is excellent, as these pieces are often prone to scratching if stacked improperly. Excellent condition like this ensures the piece retains its intended shimmer.