Becher
Object NameBowl
Maker
Matthias Klering
(German, b. 1930)
Made FromGlass
Date1983
Place MadeFederal Republic of Germany, Cologne
TechniqueFlameworked, tooled
SizeOverall H: 13 cm, Diam: 12.9 cm
Accession Number85.3.63
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
The Magic of the Lamp: Flameworked Objects from the Permanent Collection
Zweiter Coburger Glaspreis fur moderne Glasgestaltung in Europa, 1985
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass overlaid with black, white, yellow, brown and blue decoration; flameworked, tooled. Bucket shape; flared rim trimmed at outer edge and at collared neck with two opaque black wraps which enclose a band covered with extremely fine white lip wrapping; straight-walled body completely covered with a fine decoration of two large double- hooked spirals of blue, white and brown formed of very narrow pulled wraps laid over a background of pale translucent yellow; base of body edged in black then turns and narrows quickly forming a hollow foot with concave base covered in same narrow white wrap as flared rim; base ring slightly ground; "break off" of rod left unfinished; signed on base: "M. Klering 83".Provenance
Source
Kunstsammlungen der Veste Coburg
- 1985-07-23
