Lakeside Scene

Lakeside Scene

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Object Name: 
Vase with Lakeside Scene
Title: 
Lakeside Scene
Department
Modern
Place Made: 
Czech Republic, Stredocesky, Prague
Date: 
1930
Color
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colorless
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cobalt blue
Technique
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blow molding
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engraving
Material
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glass
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 22.3 cm, Diam: 19.4 cm
Accession Number: 
2011.3.7
Credit Line: 
Gift of Helena Barron Petracek
Location: 
On Display
Description
Colorless and cobalt blue glass; cased, mold-blown, engraved. Conical vase with slightly protruding solid foot with curved outer wall. Vase is colorless cased in blue glass and is decorated with engraved lake scene depicting several figures in varying states of undress.
Inscription
J. DRAHOŇOVSKŶ - 1930
signature
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Engraved around base, just above foot
Provenance
Petracek, Helena, Former Collection
Petracek, Vaclav, Former Collection
Petracek, Joseph, Source
Petracek, Ann, Source
Petracek, John, Source
Notes: Corning Museum Makes Major Additions to Glass, Library Collections (2012) illustrated, p. 286, no. 41; BIB# AI92535

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