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Object NameMalachite Glass Perfume Bottle
Designer
Henry G. Schlevogt
(Czech, 1904 - 1984)
Maker
Schlevogt Glass Firm
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1930
Place MadeCzech Republic, Jablonec nad Nisou
TechniqueMold-blown, ground, polished
SizeOverall H: 13.8 cm, W: 8.6 cm, D: 8.5 cm
Accession Number2011.3.181
Credit LinePurchased in part with funds donated by the F. M. Kirby Foundation
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewChanging Exhibition Gallery
Physical DescriptionMalachite Glass Perfume Bottle. Green chalcedony glass in imitation of the stone malachite; mold-blown, ground, polished. (a) Cube-shaped flacon with four feet, elaborate rose and rose leaf decoration, narrow neck, and octagonal rim. Polished ~5 cm panel on each wall of vessel. (b) Quatrefoil square-shaped stopper with rose and rose leaf decoration.Provenance
Source
Uppsala Auktionskammare AB
