Ingrid. Heinrich Hoffmann (1875-1939) & Curt Schlevogt
Designed by Alexander Pfohl (1894-1953)
Rose, c. 1935/36
pressed, malachite glass
Notes: The substantial art deco vase is made of malachite glass and sports deep relief roses and sickles with a gear base, a camouflaged departure from their typical decorative wares of nudes, flora and fauna. Designed by Alexander Pfohl for the Schlevogt Ingrid brand c. 1936 it’s symbolism wouldn’t have escaped anyone.
Markings: original period Ingrid foil label
Condition: Vintage, Excellent
Reference: Ingrid – More than Just a Brand: Heinrich Hoffman, Curt Schlevogt. Novy, Petr. 2012.
