Art Nouveau Glass & Bronze Vase from Loetz, Former Austria-Hungary, 1900s

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Finest bohemian art nouveau glass vase: in shape blown low, cambered body on a large, round floor plan, triple indented … Read more Finest bohemian art nouveau glass vase: in shape blown low, cambered body on a large, round floor plan, triple indented wall with a mouth rim formed into a three-pass shape, polished pontil, with ground signature 'loetz austria'. Shape: series ii, prod. No. - pn 808, year 1900 (old: 8115, year 1899) decor: bronze phenomeneon genre - pg 29 colorless glass, bronze-colored overlay, wrapped with colorless veined ribbons in silver-yellow and irregularly warped, leaving out bronze-colored windows. Model-blown and shaped, reduced and iridescent, in silver-yellow bluish on the outer wall, inside of the mouth opening in silver-yellow. Manufactured by loetz widow / klostermühle / bohemia dating of manufacture: around 1900 dimensions: diameter: 15.5 cm / 6.10 in height: 9.5 cm / 3.74 in bibliography: lötz, böhmisches glas / bohemian glass 1880-1940, band 1 / part 1, work monograph, prestel-verlag, munich, 1989, page 135, nr. 109 vase, page 331, phänomen gre 29 / decor lötz, böhmisches glas / bohemian glass 1880-1940, band 2 / part 2, catalogue of pattern cuts, prestel-verlag, munich, 1989, page 118, nr. 808 / form condition: excellent this piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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