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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

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)

Modern

Exhibitions

Glass of the Architects: Vienna, 1900-1937

Place Made

Bohemia, Kamenicky Senov (Steinschonau)

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.
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