vase

Object NameVase

Maker Václav Hanuš

Made FromGlass

Date1955

Place MadeCzechoslovakia

Techniqueblown, cut, engraved

SizeOverall H: 21.4 cm, W: 18.4 cm

Accession Number83.3.227

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

Exhibitions

Masters of Czech Glass 1945-1965

Not On View

Physical DescriptionColorless glass; blown, cut, engraved. Tapering flattened conical form; flat polished rim; oval medallion just above center on one side is engraved with representation of several buildings in Prague and with initials "VH" at bottom; laurel wreath below medallion is engraved in raised relief; beneath laurel, "PR/A/HA"; flat polished base; signed on base "V. Hanus/ 1955".
Provenance

Former Collection Dan Klein Ltd. - 1983