Art Nouveau Metallic Red Phenomen Genre 3/430 Vase from Loetz, Austria-Hungary, 1904

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Mould blown baluster-shaped body with narrowing in the lower section, flared rim above a slight constriction, standing on a flush … Read more Mould blown baluster-shaped body with narrowing in the lower section, flared rim above a slight constriction, standing on a flush round base, ground and polished pontil. Form: series ii, prod. No. - pn 1209, year 1904 - not documented (see series ii, pn 1332 - 1339) decor: phaenomen genre - pg 3/430, year 1903 colourless glass with a red overlay that is dark at the top and transparent at the bottom, dense light green crinkle inclusions, combined with irregularly combed silver-yellow threads and silver-yellow, radially striped, oval dots. Model-blown, reduced and iridescent with metallic yellow and blue-green-violet shimmer. (compare pg 2/351 'argus' with brown gradient) manufactured by loetz widow / klostermühle / bohemia dating of manufacture: around 1904 dimensions: height: 17,3 cm / 6.81 in diameter: 8,3 cm / 3.23 in 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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