vase
Object NameVase with Abstract Decoration
Maker
Vladimír Kopecký
(Czech, b. 1931)
Maker
Academy of Applied Arts
Made FromNon-lead Glass
Date1957
Place MadeCzechoslovakia, Prague
TechniqueMold-blown, Lustered
SizeOverall H: 26.4 cm; Rim Diam: 10.4 cm
Accession Number83.3.235
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Masters of Czech Glass 1945-1965
Glass Behind the Iron Curtain: Czech Design, 1948-1978
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTranslucent pale blue-gray non-lead glass, gold lustre; mold-blown, lustred, fired. Conical vase with straight walls flaring towards lipless opening ground and polished flat; walls decorated with four broad vertical zig-zag bands of gold lustre extending from rim to base; base ground and polished flat, no pontil; inscribed in script on base edge: "Kopecký '57".Provenance
Former Collection
Dan Klein Ltd.
- 1983
50-99
