New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Vase

Manufacturer John Oertel & Co.

CultureCzechoslovakian

Dateca. 1920-1925

MediumGlass

DimensionsOverall: 11 3/8 in. (28.9 cm)
Overall, Rim: 9 in. (22.9 cm)
Base: 5 1/8 in. (13 cm)

InscribedMarked in relief on lower side: "Oertel"

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.7911

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DescriptionBarrel tumbler shape, swelling from solid 12-sided pillar cut 1" high base, overlay acid-cut and cut clear red over clear pale blue art moderne design of circles, rectangles and stylized flowers; part background rough acid etched and frosted.

Published ReferencesPazarerek & Spiegel, GLAS DES 20 JAHRHUNDERTS