Description & Technical information
Executed by: Lötz Witwe Klostermühle, around 1900
Décor: Cytisus, cut 3907
Clear glass with bronze glass stripes and irregularly spaced patches
H 14.5 cm
Vases with Cytisus décor (golden rain) are consistently representatives of the glassworks’ most creative era. This colourfully effective and interestingly rhythmic décor - which is also close to contemporary Viennese painting (such as Klimt's Beethoven cycle from 1902) - was used almost exclusively on vases and other vessels having vividly undulating contours.
Date: around 1900
Period: Early 20th century
Origin: Vienna
Dimensions: 14.5 cm (5³/₄ inches)
Provenance: private collection, Austria
Literature:
153, vol. 2, Munich, 1989, p. 288
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