bowl
Object NameFooted Bowl with Enameled Decoration
Designer
Adolf Beckert
(Austrian, 1884-1929)
Maker
K. & K. Fachschule für Glasindustrie Steinschönau
(Bohemian, f. 1856)
Made FromGlass, Enamel, Gidling
Dateabout 1916
Place MadeBohemia, Kamenicky Senov (Steinschonau)
TechniqueMold-blown, enameled, stained, gilded, cut, applied
SizeOverall H: 14.6 cm, Diam (max): 18.8 cm
Accession Number2011.3.134
Credit LineGift of Phyllis Ross
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Glass of the Architects: Vienna, 1900-1937
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless glass, black enamel, yellow stain, gilding; mold-blown, enameled, stained, gilded, cut, applied. Mold-blown bowl widening and flaring slightly towards gilded rim; bottom third of bowl stained yellow with band of cut, unstained ovals with gilded outline in midsection and band of enameled and gilded decoration separating yellow-stained area from top portion of bowl. Top two-thirds of bowl decorated with elaborate gilded and enameled design, which includes six pyramid shapes, each consisting of six cut ovals with gilded outlines. Applied conical foot with cut panels and band of enameled decoration around bottom edge.Provenance
Source
Phyllis Ross
- 2011-11-01
Object copyright© Adolf Beckert