Bohemian Glass Vase – Amber Flashed over Clear – Haida – Steinschönau – Oertel c1910

Description

Heading : Bohemian Footed Vase – Amber Flashed over Clear
Date : c1910
Origin : Bohemia
Bowl Features : Inverted bell shaped body with disc-shaped foot; cut with geometric patterns and engraved with a floral posy. both elements repeat six times to cover the surface of the vase
Marks : none
Size : 19.0 cm tall – 13.2 cm diameter to rim – 8.5 cm diameter foot
Condition : Excellent – no chips. cracks. or flakes; some tiny bubble inclusions from manufacture and mossing to the foot-rim. entirely commensurate with age
Restoration : None
Weight : 897 grams

Additional Information : This piece is very representative of the Haida and Steinschönau ‘Glasfachschule’ designs from which many pieces were produced by Johannes Oertel’s manufactory in Haida. which was the contemporary German name for the town now known as Nový Bor in the extreme north of the Czech Republic