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vase

Object NameVase with Eight Figures

Designer Jirí Harcuba (Czech 1928-2013)

Manufacturer Borske sklo Glassworks

Made FromGlass

Date1961

Place MadeCzechoslovakia, Prague

TechniqueBlown, engraved

SizeOverall H: 12.6 cm; Rim Diam: 9 cm

Accession Number83.3.229

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

Exhibitions

Glass Behind the Iron Curtain: Czech Design, 1948-1978

Masters of Czech Glass 1945-1965

Decades in Glass: The 60's

Not On View

Physical DescriptionVase wtih Eight Figures. Colorless glass; blown, engraved. Cylindrical shape; beveled rim; engraved frieze of eight figures, four male and four female with hands linked, the female figures wearing dresses; signed on concave polished base "J. Harcuba 1961".
Provenance

Former Collection Dan Klein Ltd. - 1983