A sculptural mid-century glass decanter designed by Ole Winther for Holmegaard, celebrated for its bold Viking-inspired silhouette and commanding Scandinavian modern presence. With its sweeping rounded form, substantial proportions, and elegant neck detail, this piece exemplifies the refined organic modernism that made Danish glass from Holmegaard internationally sought after during the mid-20th century.

Rendered in richly toned art glass, the decanter balances primitive Nordic influence with the clean sophistication of Danish modern design. The dramatic low, wide-bodied profile gives the piece a particularly architectural quality, making it as compelling as a decorative object as it is functional barware.

This iconic form feels at home alongside the work of Holmegaard contemporaries and influential Scandinavian makers such as Per Lutken, Orrefors, Kosta Boda, and Blenko, while also complementing interiors inspired by Adrian Pearsall, Paul Evans, and organic modernist design.

An exceptional styling object for:

Scandinavian modern interiors
Danish modern collections
organic modern spaces
postmodern bar carts
MCM libraries and studies
cocktail lounges and curated shelving

The decanter's substantial scale and low horizontal shape make it especially striking displayed on a console, cocktail cabinet, or illuminated shelving.

Dimensions:
8.75" H x 8" W


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Mint

Origin:
Denmark

Creator:
Styled After: Holmegaard

Materials & Techniques:
Glass

Details:
Country of Origin: Denmark
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Mint