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Tango glass or mono-coloured glass is a technique originally created by Loetz in the 1930's, which was soon reproduced by companies such as Kralik, Welz and others. Tango glass usually consists of a blown glass vase, bowl or other object, in a bright colour such as orange, yellow or red, with applied glass decoration in another darker colour such as black or blue or sometimes white. The applied decoration is usually in the form of an outline to the rim, and/or handles, twists and lobes.

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Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration, probably by Welz.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass jug with applied blue glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass jug with applied blue glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration, probably by Welz.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass jug with applied blue glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass jug with applied blue glass decoration.

Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration, probably by Welz.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration and orange spatter glass base, probably by Welz.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration, probably by Welz.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration, probably by Welz.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration and orange spatter glass base, probably by Welz.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration, probably by Welz.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.

Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase with yellow + black spatter glass base.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with white + black spatter glass base.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with multicoloured spatter glass base.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase with multicoloured spatter glass base.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase with yellow + black spatter glass base.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with white + black spatter glass base.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with multicoloured spatter glass base.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase with multicoloured spatter glass base.

Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with black spatter glass base.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase with brown spatter glass base.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass "Jack-in-the-pulpit" vase with brown spatter glass base.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with black spatter glass base.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with multicoloured spatter glass base.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase with brown spatter glass base.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass "Jack-in-the-pulpit" vase with brown spatter glass base.

Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase with multicoloured spatter glass base.
Tango Glass Vase with Spatter Glass base
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase with multicoloured spatter glass base.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with brown spatter glass base.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.

Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with silver rim.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase painted decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase painted decoration.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with silver rim and painted decoration.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with silver rim.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase painted decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase painted decoration.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with silver rim and painted decoration.

Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass pot with painted decoration.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass pot with painted decoration.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.

Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase.

Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration and internal white casing.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration and internal white casing.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.

Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass posy vase with brass flower frog lid.
Bohemian 1930's green mono-coloured / tango glass posy vase with metal flower frog lid.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass biscuit barrel.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass posy vase with brass flower frog lid.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass posy vase with brass flower frog lid.
Bohemian 1930's green mono-coloured / tango glass posy vase with metal flower frog lid.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass biscuit barrel.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass posy vase with brass flower frog lid.

Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass "Jack-in-the-pulpit" vase.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass "Jack-in-the-pulpit" vase.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.

Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.

Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration and internal white casing.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration and internal white casing.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.

Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.

Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.

Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's green mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied white glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied blue glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's green mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied white glass decoration.

Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied white glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied white glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's red mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's orange mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.

Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.
Bohemian 1930's yellow mono-coloured / tango glass vase with applied black glass decoration.

 

References

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Collectible Bohemian Glass, 1915-1945: 2 | ISBN 978-0966837629

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