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Object NameVessel
Maker Erwin Eisch (German, 1927-2022)
Maker University of Wisconsin
Made FromGlass, #475 marbles
Date1968
Place MadeUnited States, WI, Madison
Techniqueblown, hot-worked
SizeOverall H: 17.8 cm; Rim Diam: 10.2 cm; Foot Diam: 8.3 cm
Accession Number89.4.74
Credit LineGift of Robert C. Florian Estate
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Masters of Studio Glass: Erwin Eisch
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless (blue-green cast) non-lead glass, probably #475 marbles; blown, hot-worked. Stemmed vessel or goblet; lipless flared opening, sharply waisted, straight-sided cylindrical body with flattened base applied to short, solid, thick stem, slightly conical flared foot; overall internal bubbling; rough pontil; inscribed on underside of foot: "E Eisch 68".
Provenance
Source Estate of Robert C. Florian (American, 1926-1989)
Object copyright© Erwin Eisch