Vase with Abstract Decoration

Object Name: 
Vase with Abstract Decoration

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Object Name: 
Vase with Abstract Decoration
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
Czechoslovakia, Prague
Accession Number: 
2011.3.95
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 16.6 cm, Diam (max): 13.6 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1964
Primary Description: 
Colorless glass, black enamel; blown, enameled. Cylindrical vase with slightly rounded shoulder and long wide cylindrical neck. Black enamel applied to interior vessel in such way that it resembles soil and plant roots.

More Info

Department: 
Postwar and Contemporary
Provenance: 
Fischer, Jurgen, Source
2011-04-14
Category: 
Studio Glass
Color: 
colorless
black
Technique: 
glassblowing
enameling
Material: 
glass
enamel
Inscription: 
Kopecky 64
signature
: 
Diamond-point Engraved on base
Copyright: 
© Vladimir Kopecky

Publications (2)

Recent Important Acquisitions (New Glass Review 33) (2012) illustrated, p. 109, bottom, left; BIB# AI87134
Europaisches Glas & Studioglas. Teil 1 (2011) illustrated, 344; BIB# 121415