Description & Technical information

Designed by: Koloman Moser, 1899

Executed by: Meyr's Neffe, Adolfov near Vimperk

 

Colourless glass, mould-blown, green overlay, décor: wheel-carved circles, gold-plated brass mount, parts of gilding preserved, excellent original condition


Date:  1899
Period:  late 19th century
Origin:  Austrian
Medium: Glass
Dimensions: 23 cm (9 inches)
Provenance: 

Sotheby's, London, 4 June 1993, lot 401; subsequently private property, United Kingdom



Literature: 

Die Kunst, 1901, vol. 4, p. 230 f; a similar decanter by Moser, with amber glass, is in the Saint Louis Museum, Missouri, object number 41:1996