vase

Object NameVase

Maker Erich Jachmann (b. 1925)

Maker Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik (W.M.F.) (German, 1853-present; glass factory closed in 1982)

Made FromGlass

Date1958

Place MadeGermany

Techniqueblown

SizeH: 25.4 cm, D: 8.6 cm

Accession Number61.3.238

Credit LineGift of Wurttembergische Metallwarenfabrik Ges.

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

Exhibitions

Glass 1959: A Special Exhibition of International Contemporary Glass

Not On View

Physical DescriptionTransparent green and pink glass; blown. Elongated gourd shape; rounded upper rim swelling gently from top to bottom, tapering inward at base; green glass cased with pink showing greatest concentration of pink at lower quarter of body; ground and polished base and pontil; no manufacturer's mark or label.

Provenance

Source Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik (W.M.F.) (German, 1853-present; glass factory closed in 1982) - 1961-10-18