Pavel Hlava Chlum Garnet Vase Designed 1960

Description

Heading : Pavel Hlava Chlum ‘Garnet’ vase designed
Date : Designed 1960
Origin : Novy Bor. Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic)
Bowl Features : Heat sensitive glass transitioning from garnet red to amber. Eight finger-like protrusions have been pushed in along the body of the glass.
Type : Lead
Size : 36cm height. 8.4cm base diameter
Condition : Very good. no chips or cracks . There is a band of light line scale bloom just above the uppermost protrusion *
Restoration : None
Weight : 606 grams

* Quite why someone would use this piece of vitreous sculpture for flowers suspends belief