Rare Large Loetz Olympia Glass Vase c1900

Description

Heading : Loetz glass vase
Date : c1900
Period : 20th century
Origin : Southern Bohemia. in the modern day Czech Republic
Colour : ‘Glatt Crete’ (Iridescent green)
Body : Tapered form with applied spiral prunts and a large flared rim
Pontil : Polished
Glass Type : Lead
Size : 25cm tall and approximately 18.4cm in diameter
Condition : Excellent. no cracks. there is a chip on the edge of the pontil however this probably occurred during polishing as it appears to have been remedied at the time.
Restoration : None
Weight : 1316 grams

References : http://www.loetz.com/decors-a-z/olympia

http://www.kralik-glass.com/loetzolympiaarray.html