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

Bowl

Manufacturer Johann Loetz Witwe

Designer Leopold Bauer (Austrian, 1872-1938)

CultureAustrian | Bohemian

Dateca. 1907

MediumMold blown glass

DimensionsOverall: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
Overall, Rim: 5 in. (12.7 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number86.16

On View

Not on view

DescriptionBowl of mold-blown glass. Irregularly finely ribbed colorless iridized glass with amber. Spattered and iridized vine-like rim band and six large leaves down vessel and extending above it slightly. Polished pontil.

Published ReferencesPazaurek/Spiegl, GLAS DES 20 JAHRHUNDERTS JUGENDSTIL ART DECO, ill. 56, 63 & 64 shows similar leaves.