Cylindrical Vase

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Object Name: 
Vessel
Title: 
Cylindrical Vase
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
Czechoslovakia, Zdar nad Sazavou
Accession Number: 
82.3.6
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 29.5 cm, Diam (max): 7.9 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1973
Primary Description: 
Colorless and blue tinted glasses; cast, cut, sandblasted, acid-etched, glued, polished. Cylindrical shape; flat polished lip; solid blue in bands at top and bottom with narrower band of solid colorless glass at center; blown interior space extends only to base of top blue band; exterior wall matte finished; polished base; unsigned.

More Info

Department: 
Postwar and Contemporary
Provenance: 
Silberman, Fred, Source
1982-02-09
Category: 
Studio Glass
Color: 
blue
colorless
Technique: 
sandblasting
cutting
acid-etching
polishing
Material: 
glass
Copyright: 
© Frantisek Vizner

Exhibitions (2)

Masters of Studio Glass: Frantisek Vizner
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass
West Bridge Exhibit
Czech Glass Now: Contemporary Sculpture, 1970-2004
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass
Sculpture Gallery
 

Publications (2)

Frantisek Vizner's Works Surveyed at Corning Museum of Glass (2008-10-17) illustrated, p. 18; BIB# AI76612
Master of Studio Glass Frantisek Vizner (2008) illustrated, p. 4, center right; BIB# AI77251