Franz Hofstötter / Lötz Witwe - VASE

Date	1901
Period	20th century
Origin	Austria, Vienna
Medium	Colourless glass, Cased in opalescent glass
Dimensions	16 cm (6¹/₄ inches)
Gallery	Bel Etage, Wolfgang Bauer, Vienna

Description
Technical

Décor
by: Franz Hofstötter

Executed
by: Lötz Witwe, Klostermühle for E. Bakalowits Söhne,
Vienna, 1901

Décor: metallgelb Phänomen Gre 358

Shape: 1900, comp. Com
85/3860

Colourless glass cased in opalescent glass, base with dark red-brown band, salmon red mouth, bulbous metallic-yellow side, the whole vase covered with various trailed silver-yellow bands.

Commissioned by Lötz, Hofstötter designed a total of
13 vases for the 1900 World Exhibition in Paris. He developed this décor which
was created specifically for the Paris collection.

Date: 1901
Period: 20th century
Origin: Austria, Vienna
Medium: Colourless glass, Cased in opalescent glass
Dimensions: 16 cm (6¹/₄ inches)
Provenance: Private property, Austria

Literature:

comp.:
J. Mergl/E. Ploil/H. Ricke, Lötz, Böhmisches Glas 1880–1940, Hatje Cantz Verlag,
2003, vol. II, p. 286

Categories: Decorative Arts & Design