Titania

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Title: 
Titania
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
Bohemia, Klastersky Mlyn (Klostermuehle)
Accession Number: 
2009.3.60
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 24.5 cm, Diam (max): 27.8 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
1906
Web Description: 
The accomplished architect Leopold Bauer designed this outsized vase for Loetz’s exhibit at the 1906 world’s fair in Milan, Italy.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Im Kinsky Kunst Auktionen, Source
2009-07-14
Category: 
Modern
World's Fairs/Expositions
Material: 
glass
silver stain
Copyright: 
© Leopold Bauer

Description

Primary Description: 
Multi-colored, cased, mold-blown, iridized; silver stain. Vase has a high round body which narrows slightly to rim. Exterior decorated with large green forms along bottom with swirling silver blue and orange at the top.

Publications (2)

The Corning Museum of Glass: Notable Acquisitions 2009 (2010) illustrated, pp. 44-45, #30; BIB# AI79879
The Corning Museum of Glass Annual Report 2009 (2010) illustrated, pp. 7, 23; BIB# AI86944