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vase

Object NameBottle/Vase

Maker Günter Knye (German, b. 1936)

Made FromNon-lead glass

Dateabout 1988

Place MadeGerman Democratic Republic

Techniqueflamework

SizeH: 13.9 cm, D: 13.5 cm

Accession Number88.3.53

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

Not On View

Physical DescriptionColorless with translucent red non-lead glass; flamework. Small, spherical vessel; narrow collared opening with red lip wrap; overall complex decoration of trailed and pulled threads creating a pattern on opposite walls of large circles with narrow concentric rings; large circles are separated by two panels consisting of five pulled and feathered spirals placed on top of one another; neck and base also circled by pattern of narrow concentric rings; slightly flattened concave base, no pontil; fused to base: monogram in black cane.
Provenance

Source Christiane Waldrich