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Glass Line Carafe with Glass

c. 1998

by Aldo Bakker

Glass Line Carafe Aldo Bakker 11

The Carafe & Glass Set, part of Aldo Bakker’s esteemed Glass Line, is crafted from the finest borosil­i­cate glass, a mate­r­ial renowned for its remark­able dura­bil­ity and clarity. This exquis­ite duo offers a balance of form and func­tion, perfect for adding a touch of elegance to any bedside or table setting.

Each piece in this set features grace­fully rounded feet, enhanc­ing both stabil­ity and aesthetic sophis­ti­ca­tion. The carafe’s care­fully consid­ered design flows from a broad base to a narrow spout, ensur­ing easy handling and precise pouring without spills. Its sleek, tapered silhou­ette, coupled with the accom­pa­ny­ing glass, trans­forms a simple act of hydra­tion into a refined ritual.

Metic­u­lously hand­crafted, this carafe and glass set elevate the every­day through luxu­ri­ous, time­less design. A stun­ning addi­tion to any envi­ron­ment, it blends func­tion­al­ity with an under­stated elegance that resonates with those who appre­ci­ate the finer details.

Aldo Bakker

Aldo Bakker, born in the Netherlands in 1971, embarked on his artistic journey as an autodidact, eschewing formal art training. Instead, he delved deeply into the works of renowned figures such as composer Luigi Nono, painter Giorgio Morandi, writer J.M. Coetzee, and architect Carlo Scarpa. Through their influence, Bakker developed a profound appreciation for the expressive potential of his chosen medium. His creations, characterized by introspective elegance, intricate curves, and impeccable craftsmanship, communicate their narratives in a unique language.

Bakker has challenged conventional perceptions of the relationship between humanity and objects throughout his career. His pieces, ranging from pitchers and bowls to stools and tables, possess a striking allure that defies traditional categorizations. Bakker compels viewers to reevaluate their interactions with these artifacts by imbuing each work with distinct personality traits, fostering a dialogue about their essence and significance beyond mere functionality.

Notably, many of Bakker's creations are one-of-a-kind or produced in limited editions, showcasing his commitment to individuality and craftsmanship. Beyond his independent studio practice, Bakker has collaborated with prestigious companies such as Georg Jensen, Karakter, Puiforcat, Sèvres, and Swarovski, further solidifying his reputation as a visionary artist redefining the boundaries of contemporary design.

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