Czechia Crystal Bohemia Cut Glass Vase - Ruby Red

Height: 8 (20cm)
Width: 4 (10cm)
Length: 4 (10cm)
Diameter: 4 (10cm)
Year Manufactured: 1970

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This Czechia Crystal Bohemia cut glass…

Height: 8 (20cm)
Width: 4 (10cm)
Length: 4 (10cm)
Diameter: 4 (10cm)
Year Manufactured: 1970

Photos form part of the description. Exact item shown; please review all images carefully.
This Czechia Crystal Bohemia cut glass vase is a striking ruby red piece from 1970, made in the classic cut‑to‑clear style. The cranberry overlay has been hand cut to reveal sparkling clear crystal beneath, forming arched panels, starburst rosettes, and a crisp lattice pattern near the base. The rim is lightly scalloped and the walls feel solid, so it sits with a weighty presence. When light hits it, the facets throw flashes and the red color looks velvety. It’s the kind of vase that stands on its own as a centerpiece, yet holds a bunch of garden stems.

Bohemia crystal is a proud Czech tradition, with workshops in the historic glassmaking regions turning out finely cut wares for centuries. Makers there popularized layered, colored “cased” glass that’s cut to reveal clear crystal, and ruby is one of the most loved overlays. Patterns like hobstars, fans, arches, and crosshatching echo through many lines, especially pieces exported in the mid‑20th century under the Bohemia Glass name. These vases are usually mouth‑blown, then hand cut and polished to a brilliant shine. Collectors truly prize the bold color and workmanship. Care is simple: hand wash, avoid harsh detergents, and display where light can play.