Lilies-of-the-Valley

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Object Name: 
Hanging Plaque
Title: 
Lilies-of-the-Valley
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
Czechoslovakia
Accession Number: 
86.3.59
Dimensions: 
Overall Diam: 15 cm, Th: 1.5 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1983
Primary Description: 
Colorless, possibly lead, glass; cast (?), cut, engraved. Flat, solid, circular shape; the faces polished flat; the sides cut in a concave curve, with the rims rounded; one face with three engraved lily-of-the-valley sprays; engraved on the side in script "L. Smrckova 83"; rectangular paper label with two perforated edges, no inscription (now in object folder); paper label inscribed "116597" in black ballpoint ink (now in object folder).

More Info

Department: 
Postwar and Contemporary
Provenance: 
Smrckova, Ludvika (Czech, 1903-1991), Former Collection
Art Centrum, Former Collection
1986
Color: 
colorless
Technique: 
cast (?), cut, engraved
cut glass

Exhibitions (3)

Czech Glass '84
Venue(s)
Wallenstein Riding School 1984 through 1984
International Exhibition of Arts and Crafts
 
Ludvika Smrckova, sklarske dilo 1923-1983
Venue(s)
Belvedere, Prague 1983 through 1983

Publications (1)

Recent Acquisitions: Corning (New Work) (1986) p. 38; BIB# AI16861