vessel

Object NameVessel

Maker Klaus Moje (German, 1936-2016)

Maker Isgard Moje-Wohlgemuth (German, b. East Prussia, 1941)

Maker Wiener Werkstätte (1903-1932)

Made FromGlass

Date1969

Place MadeGermany

Techniqueblown, decorated with multicolored stains

SizeOverall H: 7.15 cm, Rim Diam: 5.85 cm

Accession Number70.3.65

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

Exhibitions

Decades in Glass: The 60's

Not On View

Physical DescriptionColorless; decorated with stains and appliqués which appear to be translucent lustrous greenish copper and opaque very pale mauve with slight iridescence; blown with rim and base ground; painted with metallic oxides, some mixed with a fritty substance, and refired to create stained effect. Cylindrical shaped, rim plain, wall vertical, base flat. Entire wall decorated with irregular band of pitted and rather lumpy pale mauve with vertical streaks of dull greenish copper, some of which is in relief, all on greenish copper background. Inscribed on edge of base with diamond point: "MOJE 69 MADE IN GERMANY".
Provenance

Source Klaus Moje (German, 1936-2016)