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Plate with Abstract Decoration

Plate with Abstract Decoration

 
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Object Name: 
Plate with Abstract Decoration
Department
Modern
Place Made: 
Czechoslovakia, Skrdlovice
Date: 
1958
Color
AAT
deep red
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 3.8 cm, Diam: 31.5 cm
Accession Number: 
83.3.232
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Deep red glass; blown, applied color decoration. Circular rounded rim; abstract yellow decoration beneath colorless glass surface of top side resembles calligraphy; several large bubbles beneath glass surface; concave polished pontil area on base; signed on base: "V. Jelinek".
Inscription
V. Jelinek on base
Provenance
Dan Klein Ltd, Former Collection to 1983
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass 2003-09-22 through 2004-03-01
Corning Incorporated Gallery 2004-06-17 through 2004-10-03
Masters of Czech Glass 1945-1965
Venue(s)
Dan Klein Ltd
 
Mid 20th Century Glass in Czechoslovakia: Design in an Age of Adversity (2005) illustrated, p. 73;
Corning glass museum goes back to the '50s (2003-09-08) illustrated, p. 1A;
The Gather (2003) illustrated, p. 3;
Masters of Czech Glass 1945-1965 (1983) #99;
Modern Bohemian Glass (1963) #81; BIB# 19108

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