Art Nouveau blue marble glass Ceiling Fixture, originally marked by S. Reich & Co.,KRASNO glassworks

Stunning and very rare 1920's ceiling lamp with blue marbled glass shade and brass fitting. This large size art nouveau flush mount was manufactured by the s. Reich & co. Krásno glassworks and the shade bears the etched mark r krasno. This ceiling fixture can be used especially as a mood light option as it softly diffuses the light. It is in an excellent condition. Dimensions: height: 26 cm (10.2 inch) Diameter: 30 cm (11.8 inch) S. Reich glassworks, krásno nad bečvou: s reich & co. Was founded in 1838 by mrs. Lotti reich and her sons samuel and salomon in czechoslovakia. Samuel reich & co born in * 1.1.1817 staré hutě u buchlovic +1.4.1900 died in velké karlovice 1838- founded the company samuel reich & co. In 1842- start the production in three glassworks in velké karlovice in the krasno region in czechoslovakia, and rapidly established itself to become one of the leading family-run glass factories in europe. By the 1920-30s s. Reich & co producing some of the most amazing art deco glassware of the period. Their opalescent glass is own varieties of this incredible glass colour and could be comparable in terms of its quality with the works of r lalique, sabino, etling, verlys and many more accomplished makers in france or english factories of the period, such as jobling and sowerby.

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