bowl
Object NameBowl with “Oroplastique” Decoration
Manufacturer
Karlsbader Kristallglasfabrik A.G. Ludwig Moser & Söhne und Meyr's Neffe
(Czech, founded 1857)
Artistic Director
Leo Moser
Designerprobably
Leo Moser
Made FromGlass, Oroplastic, Gilding
Dateabout 1922-1925
Place MadeCzechoslovakia, Karlovy Vary (Karlsbad)
TechniqueMold-blown, cut, gilt, acid-etched
SizeOverall H: 13.5 cm, W: 26.9 cm, D: 16 cm
Accession Number2011.3.4 A
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionBowl with “Oroplastique” Decoration. Topaz glass, oroplastic, gilding; mold-blown, cut, gilt, acid-etched. Straight-walled, panel-cut oval orangish-amber bowl widening slightly towards base. Bowl outfitted with gilded and acid-etched oroplastic frieze depicting classical figures (the fight between the Greeks and the Amazons, or Amazonomachy).Provenance
Source
I. M. Chait Gallery / Auctioneer
- 2011-05-18