Art Nouveau Vase in Decor Cobalt Papillon from Loetz, Austria, 1900s

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Finest bohemian art nouveau glass vase: mould blown glass on flush stand, three-part ground plan, the three-sided body rising up … Read more Finest bohemian art nouveau glass vase: mould blown glass on flush stand, three-part ground plan, the three-sided body rising up and narrowing slightly towards the top, twisted once to the right, above a short neck constriction, a three-lobed mouth rim, and a polished pontil on the underside. Form: series ii - pn 814 (old: 7302/9"), year 1900 decor: decor cobalt papillon cobalt blue underlaid, colourless glass with rolled-in silver yellow crumbs, model blown, reduced and green, bluish, violet and gold shimmering iridescent. Manufactured by loetz widow / klostermühle / bohemia dating: circa 1900 size: height: 17,0 cm / 6.69 in diameter: 7,0 cm / 2.75 in bibliography: lötz, böhmisches glas / bohemian glass 1880 - 1940, band 1 / part 1, work monograph, prestel-verlag, munich, 1989, page 86, no. 40 vase, page 328 papillon (decor) lötz, böhmisches glas / bohemian glass 1880 - 1940, band 2 / part 2, catalogue of pattern cuts, prestel-verlag, munich, 1989, page 119, number 814 (form) condition: very good this piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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