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Square Vase
Square Vase

Square Vase

Object NameVessel
Artist František Vízner (Czech, 1936-2011)
Assistant Jan Beránek
Studio Center for Artistic Craft (UUR)
Made FromGlass
Date1968
Place MadeCzechoslovakia, Skrdlovice
Techniqueblown, hot-worked, hot-applied glass threads, re-cased
SizeOverall H: 15.2 cm, W: 8.9 cm, D: 8.9 cm
Accession Number2005.3.110
Credit LineGift of Barry Friedman Ltd., New York
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Masters of Studio Glass: Frantisek Vizner
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTransparent green and colorless glass; blown, hot-worked, hot-applied colorless glass threads, re-cased with colorless glass to capture air bubbles. Rectangular shaped vase with circular cavity and horizontal bubbles.
Provenance
Source Barry Friedman Ltd. - 2005-12-08
Vizner Collection
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2010
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probably 1970-1989
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about 1920-1933