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Object NameTall Vase
Maker Bohumil Cabla (Czech, 1926-1993)
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1956-1960
Place MadeCzechoslovakia, Novy Bor
TechniqueBlown, Cased, Cut
SizeOverall H: 42.7 cm, Diam: 7 cm
Accession Number83.3.226
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Masters of Czech Glass 1945-1965
Glass Behind the Iron Curtain: Czech Design, 1948-1978
Not On View
Physical DescriptionLight amber glass; possibly mold blown, applied particles, cut, engraved. Cylindrical shape; sawtooth rim; engraved and polished parallel vertical lines encircle upper half giving appearance of subtle textured surface; cut out or molded band encircles center; area below center covered with white sand-like particles; engraved irregularly parallel engraved lines with frosted surfaces encircle lower portion; polished and signed base "Cabla".
Provenance
Former Collection Dan Klein Ltd. - 1983
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