Large Josef Svarc Cut and Engraved Glass Charger

Description

Heading : Josef Svarc glass charger
Date : c1960
Period : 20^th century
Origin : Poděbrady. Czech Republic
Colour : Clear
Features : Deep cutting forms an intricate 3D effect thistle spray while shallow parallel cutting highlights the flower heads. signed Svarc on the inner rim.
Glass Type : Lead
Size : 2.8cm tall and 36.6cm in diameter
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks. clean and clear
Restoration : None
Weight : 2698 grams

Additional Information : Josef Svarc. Czechoslovakian Glass Designer born in 1928 at Svetla nad Sazavou. His style in glass is natural motifs. primarily engraving vases and decorative accessories. He has exhibited at the Expo 58 in Brussels. Expo 67 in Montreal. Triennale. Milan. as well as Berlin. London. Paris and Prague winning numerous prizes and honours for his distinctive style.