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Object NameEngraved Bowl

Maker Jan-Erik Ritzman (Swedish, b. 1943)

Maker Transj Kulturabetare i Glas

Maker Ann (Wärff) Wolff (German, b. 1937)

Made FromLead Glass

Dateabout 1982-about 1984

Place MadeSweden

Techniqueblown with pick-up decoration, hot-worked, carved/

SizeH: 22.2 cm, D: 29.7 cm

Accession Number92.3.38

Credit LineBequest of David Brokars

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

Not On View

Physical DescriptionColorless, opalescent, transparent yellow and blue-gray, opaque red, opaque black lead glasses; blown with pick-up decoration, hot-worked, carved/engraved. Large deep bowl of colorless with opalescent band at rim and thin red lip wrap, lower third of walls have pick-up decoration of yellow lines alternating with large blue-gray dots, walls broadly engraved with four leaping stylized rabbits (on hind legs) interspersed with a tall tree or flower with spiraling limbs, a flying insect at the end of a long angled line, a large dot at the end of a long angled line of dashes; curved base rests on narrow circular slightly concave solid foot of black glass; rough pontil; inscribed on base: "ANN WARFF (in script) Transejö".
Provenance

Source Estate of David Brokars