View our collection of Rare Necessities, hand crafted by skilled craftsmen up to 60 years ago

Mdina Ming Pattern Vase

A Mdina “Ming” pattern vase in vibrant blue and green swirl pattern, signed to the base.

£SOLD + £Free P&P

Exbor Grid Vase

An Exbor cut and polished rectilinear vase by Ladislav Oliva with blue grid pattern

£175.00 + £Free P&P

Holmegaard Bowl by Per Lutken

A “Selandia” bowl in pale blue by Per Lutken for Holmegaard, dated 1961

£SOLD + £Free P&P

Skrdlovice Galaxy Vase

Large Galaxy Vase by Miloslava Svobodova for Skrdlovice

£295.00 + £Free P&P

A Topas Vase by Jan Beranek for Skrdlovice

A topas and blue cased vase by Jan Beranek for Skrdlovice dating from the mid-1950s.

£33.00 + £Free P&P

Small “Rhapsody” Bowl by Frantisek Zemek

Small “Rhapsody” bowl by Frantisek Zemek for Mstisov dating from the mid-1960s.

£29.00 + £Free P&P

“Abstract” Vase by Vladislav Urban for Rosice

“Abstract” pressed glass vase in clear colourway designed by Vladislav Urban in and produced from 1968 for Rosice glassworks, pattern no. 617.

£44.00 + £Free P&P

A Rhapsody bowl by Frantisek Zemek

A “Rhapsody” bowl with coloured strap decoration by Frantisek Zemek and produced by Moser in the mid-1960s.

£68.00 + £Free P&P

A Pink Vase by Frantisek Vizner for Skrdlovice

A clear-cased pink vase by Frantisek Vizner for Skrdlovice designed in 1975, pattern no. 7532.

£118.00 + £Free P&P

Skrdlovice Orchid Vase by Karel Wunsch

A half-cased, bulbous vase by Karel Wunsch for Skrdlovice dating from 1976

£96.00 + £Free P&P

Skrdlovice Flared Vase by Rudolf Beranek

A Skrdlovice flared vase by Rudolf Beranek from 1963

£99.00 + £Free P&P

Orrefors Vase by Ingeborg Lundin

Late 1950s teardrop-shaped vase by Ingeborg Lundin for Orrefors with geometric cut design.

£79.00 + £Free P&P

Beranek Vase by Jan Konarik

An eliptical vase with blue core cased in yellow swirls by Jan Konarik for Beranek glassworks circa 2000.

£195.00 + £Free P&P

Czech Facet Cut Vase Probably by Exbor

A 1950s indigo blue facet cut vase probably by Pavel Hlava for Exbor.

£89.00 + £Free P&P

Large Orrefors Butterfly Bowl

Large “Butterfly” bowl by Lars Hellsten for Orrefors fully signed.

£SOLD + £Free P&P

A Chribska Pink & Amber Tri-form Bowl

A pink and amber tri-form bowl by Josef Hospodka for the Chribska glassworks

£39.00 + £Free P&P

Yellow “Morava” Vase

A yellow “Morava” vase designed by Vladislav Urban for Rosice glassworks in 1969

£SOLD + £Free P&P

Mdina Paperweight

A Mdina Maltese blue and yellow paperweight

£22.00 + £Free P&P

Ravenhead “Flair” Bowl

An early 1970s Ravenhead “Flair” bowl

£15.00 + £Free P&P

Dartington Primavera Vase

A Dartington for Wedgwood Primavera Vase designed in 1984, pattern no. 359

£26.00 + £Free P&P

A Blue Mdina Vase with Yellow Swirl Pattern

A Mdina Maltese textured vase in blue with contrasting yellow swirl

£SOLD + £Free P&P

Davidson/Brama “Luna” Vase

A Davidson/Brama “Luna” vase in pale blue from 1971.

£SOLD + £Free P&P

Mdina Baluster Vase with Red Mottling

A baluster-shaped Mdina vase with white swirl pattern and red mottling.

£SOLD + £Free P&P

Mid-Century Czech Vase with Cut Detail

A stunning mid-Century Czech vase with cut detail

£35.00 + £Free P&P

Atelier Beranek Vase in Green

An Atelier Beranek rectangular vase in green with contrasting inclusions.

£SOLD + £Free P&P

Atelier Beranek Vase in Flame Red

An Atelier Beranek rectangular vase in flame red with contrasting inclusions.

£SOLD + £Free P&P

Skrdlovice “Chimney” Vase

This delightful vase designed for a single or small number of stems in topas and clear glass dating from circa 1970.

£46.00 + £Free P&P

Orrefors Butterfly Bowl by Lars Hellsten

Orrefors “Butterfly” bowl by Lars Hellsten.

£70.00 + £Free P&P

Scandinavian Amber Bowl

A wonderful Scandinavian bowl in the style of Skruf.

£SOLD + £Free P&P

Skrdlovice Vase with Bubble Effect

Skrdlovice bubble effect vase by Pavel Jezek banded in orange and blue.

£SOLD + £Free P&P

ZBS Pink & Blue Vase by Miloslav Klinger

Pink and blue vase by Miloslav Klinger for Zelezny Brod glassworks (ZBS)

£77.00 + £Free P&P

Skrdlovice “Kangaroo” Vase by Milena Veliskova

Skrdlovice “Kangaroo” vase by Milena Veliskova.

£29.00 + £Free P&P

Skrdlovice Cylinder Vase by Jaroslav Svoboda

A Skrdlovice Cylinder Vase by Jaroslav Svoboda

£SOLD + £Free P&P

Skrdlovice vase designed by Frantisek Vizner

A Skrdlovice cobalt blue vase with “mica” inclusions designed by Frantisek Vizner in 1976

£175.00 + £Free P&P

Ladislav Oliva rectangular glass vase for Exbor

An Exbor facet cut and blue flashed “Ameoba” vase with a “Pop Art” splash-like pattern, designed by Ladislav Oliva circa 1968

£SOLD + £Free P&P

Skrdlovice Cobalt Blue Stem Vase

A 1980s Skrdlovice art glass stem vase with clear oval-shaped core cased in clear glass with cobalt blue trunk and controlled bubble swirl, probably designed by Pavel Juda.

£SOLD + £Free P&P

Skrdlovice Pink Core Vase

Skrdlovice pink vase cased in clear glass probably attributable to Jan Beranek and taken from a late 1950s design

£SOLD + £Free P&P

Vladislav Urban for Hermanova glassworks

Vladislav Urban for Hermanova glassworks amethyst vase

£SOLD + £Free P&P

Jiri Brabec for Rosice Amethyst Vase

Czech Sklo Union pressed glass vase in amethyst with angled pattern moulded in high relief, designed by Jiri Brabec in 1968 for Rosice glassworks, pattern no. 482/18

£SOLD + £Free P&P

Rosice Rhombus Vase by Jiri Brabec

Czech Sklo Union rhombus shaped vase in amethyst with moulded teardrop lenses designed by Jiri Brabec for Rosice glassworks and produced from 1972, pattern no. 5122/18

£64.00 + £Free P&P

Jiri Brabec for Rosice pale amethyst vase

A 1970s Czech Sklo Union pressed glass vase of tapered form in amethyst designed by Jiri Brabec for Rosice glassworks, pattern no. 5226, also sometimes referred to as a “boobies” vase

£65.00 + £Free P&P

Skrdlovice Horned Range Vase

A Skrdlovice “Horned Range” vase designed by Karel Wunsch in 1971, pattern no. 7104

£SOLD + £Free P&P

Rosice Triangular “Morava” Vase by Vladislav Urban

Czech Sklo Union “Morava” pressed glass vase in RARE triangular form in green designed by Vladislav Urban in and produced from 1969 for Rosice glassworks, pattern no. 1506

£SOLD + £Free P&P

Rosice Rhombus Vase by Jiri Brabec

Czech Sklo Union rhombus shaped vase in green with moulded teardrop lenses designed by Jiri Brabec for Rosice glassworks and produced from 1972, pattern no. 5122

£64.00 + £Free P&P

Jiri Brabec for Rosice Amber Vase

Czech Sklo Union pressed glass vase in amber with angled pattern moulded in high relief, designed by Jiri Brabec in 1968 for Rosice glassworks, pattern no. 482

£SOLD + £Free P&P

Rudolf Jurnikl clear glass vase with nipple extrusions

£57.00 + £Free P&P

Hermanova Knobbly Vase by Frantisek Peceny

Czech Sklo Union knobbly pressed glass vase with cones and lozenges in clear colourway designed by Frantisek Peceny for Hermanova Hut glassworks and produced from 1973, pattern no. 20211

£45.00 + £Free P&P

Skrdlovice Freeform Bowl by Jan Kotik

Skrdlovice – A 1950s freeform cased art glass bowl in topas probably designed by Jan Kotik

£SOLD + £Free P&P

Hermanova Bowl by Frantisek Vizner

A rare colourless “Tetris” bowl designed by Frantisek Vizner for Hermanova glassworks and produced from 1965

£29.00 + £Free P&P

Whitefriars Large Bark Vase in Kingfisher

Whitefriars Large Bark Vase in Kingfisher Blue

£125.00 + £Free P&P

Whitefriars Medium Bark Vase in Kingfisher

£SOLD + £Free P&P

Whitefriars Small Bark Vase in Kingfisher

£65.00 + £Free P&P

Whitefriars Smokey Lobed Vase

A Whitefriars lobed smokey glass vase from a 1940s design by James Hogan

£SOLD + £Free P&P

So an interest became a hobby and the hobby became a passion which has now become an enterprise. Through Rare Necessities I want to share my passion for 20th Century Glass, to find fellow enthusiasts and to continue to discover this unbelievable art form.

Please take a closer look, I have taken care to try and display each item properly and describe it accurately. If you have a question, please do not hesitate to contact me. I want you to enjoy your purchases and have total confidence in what you are purchasing.

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