Cycloidic Vase - 3D Printed Home Decor with Geometric Design

Design preview. Rendered from the file, not a photo.
This model is not currently offered as a verified ready to buy print.
What it does
- Elegant cycloidic geometry creates a striking sculptural silhouette
- Engineered with lofted curves connecting two gear-inspired ends
- Perfect for fresh or dried flowers, or as standalone decorative art
- Designed in Solidworks for clean, precise curves and smooth surfaces
- Seamlessly blends modern design with functional home decor
The Cycloidic Vase brings mathematical elegance into your living space. This 3D printed home decor piece features a unique design that transitions smoothly between two cycloidic gear-like profiles, creating a dynamic form that shifts as you view it from different angles.
Crafted using precision Solidworks lofts, the vase showcases flowing curves that connect the top and bottom openings in a seamless geometric dance. The cycloidic pattern, inspired by the hypnotic motion of circles rolling along curves, gives this piece its distinctive character and visual appeal.
Whether displayed with a single stem, a small bouquet, or simply as a sculptural accent, this vase adds a contemporary, technical aesthetic to any room. The clean lines and engineered precision make it an ideal conversation piece for design enthusiasts and lovers of geometric art.
21k downloads in the maker community. That is interest in the design on the site it came from, not our sales.
What you get
- This design prints as one piece.
- Nothing else to print or buy for this to work.
What it is made of
Designs like this print well in PETG. Compare the materials.
Printed plastic is strong for its size, but it is not metal. We have not load tested this design, so we do not publish a weight rating. Keep it out of a hot car and away from open flame.
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Who made this design
Designed by scottvader. We did not draw it.
Shared under Creative Commons, credit and share alike. See the original design