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Vase with Stylized Animals

Vase with Stylized Animals

 
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Object Name: 
Vase with Stylized Animals
Department
Modern
Maker(s)
Harcuba, Jiri ((Czech b. 1928)), Maker
Place Made: 
Czechoslovakia, Prague
Date: 
1958
Color
AAT
colorless
Technique
Blown, Engraved
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 26.6 cm; Rim Diam: 6.8 cm
Accession Number: 
83.3.230
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Colorless glass; mold blown, engraved. Cylindrical shape; beveled rim; a series of parallel horizontal lines encircle the object as a background landscape for four-legged animals and a bird; no pontil mark on base; signed on base "J. Harcuba 1958".
Inscription
J. Harcuba 1958 on the base
Provenance
Dan Klein Ltd, Former Collection to 1983

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Exhibitions

Glass Behind the Iron Curtain: Czech Design, 1948-1978
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass 2002-05-16 through 2002-10-21
National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library 2003-02-28 through 2003-09-28
Corning Incorporated Gallery
Masters of Czech Glass 1945-1965
Venue(s)
Dan Klein Ltd
 

Publications

Czech Glass 1945-1980. Design in an Age of Adversity (2005) p. 166; BIB# 87054
Clearly Unique: Czech glass breaks rules behind Iron Curtain (2003-02-16) illustrated, p. 1;
Glass Behind the Iron Curtain from The Corning Museum of Glass (2003) illustrated BIB# 73861
Masters of Czech Glass 1945-1965 (1983) #13;

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