Vizner Collection

Object Name8 Pieces of Tableware

Designer František Vízner (Czech, 1936-2011)

Manufacturer Bohemia Machine s.r.o. (BOMMA)

Made FromGlass

Date2010

Place MadeCzech Republic, Svetla nad Sazavou

TechniqueMold-blown, sandblasted

SizeSee Individual Records

Accession Number2011.3.120

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

Not On View

Physical Description(2011.3.120 A) Decanter with Original Box. (a) Colorless glass; mold-blown, sandblasted. Colorless decanter with pulled spout, bulging neck, conical body decorated with wide band of sandblasted diamond cross-hatching. Three colorless plastic dots applied to base. (b) Cardboard, paper, rope; assembled. Gray rectangular cardboard box with red interior and red BOMMA logo cut-out on exterior. Applied black paper label and red rope handle.

(2011.3.120 B) Water Glass. Colorless glass; mold-blown, sandblasted. Colorless water glass. Upper two-thirds of body is conical with a slight bulge. Bottom third of body situated below waist line is decorated with a band of sandblasted diamond cross-hatching.

(2011.3.120 C) Whisky Glass. Colorless glass; mold-blown, sandblasted. Colorless whisky glass with cylindrical walls; bottom third of glass decorated with a band of sandblasted diamond cross-hatching.

(2011.3.120 D) Champagne Bowl. Colorless glass; mold-blown, sandblasted. Colorless champagne bowl with bowl-shaped cup and solid, thick conical stem decorated with a band of sandblasted diamond cross-hatching.

(2011.3.120 E) Champagne Flute. Colorless glass; mold-blown, sandblasted. Colorless champagne flute with elongated cup narrowing slightly toward solid, thick conical stem decorated with a band of sandblasted diamond cross-hatching.

(2011.3.120 F) Red Wine Glass. Colorless glass; mold-blown, sandblasted. Colorless red wine glass with cup-shaped bowl opening into thick conical stem decorated with a band of sandblasted diamond cross-hatching.

(2011.3.120 G) White Wine Glass. Colorless glass; mold-blown, sandblasted. Colorless white wine glass with cup-shaped bowl and thick, solid conical stem decorated with a band of sandblasted diamond cross-hatching.

(2011.3.120 H) Liqueur. Colorless glass; mold-blown, sandblasted. Colorless liqueur with cup-shaped bowl and thick, solid conical stem decorated with a band of sandblasted diamond cross-hatching.
Provenance

Source Bohemia Machine s.r.o. (BOMMA) - 2010-2011