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Object NameVase
Maker Erwin Eisch (German, 1927-2022)
Made FromGlass
Date1984
Place MadeFederal Republic of Germany
Techniqueblown, applied bits, enameled, fumed
SizeH: 26.2 cm, W: 16.9 cm
Accession Number84.3.44
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless glass; blown, applied bits, enameled, fumed. Truncated conical shape; thick rounded rim; two heavy applied bits enameled to represent frog-like creatures; one creature overlaps the other; tail of upper creature trails across opening of vessel; eyes of upper creature impressed with pointed instrument while hot; enameled flowers decorate background around the vessel; concave polished pontil area on base; signed on base "Eisch 84/M.W."
Provenance
Source Glashütte Valentin Eisch
Object copyright© Erwin Eisch
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