FRANZ HOFSTÖTTER
| About the artist | Munich 1871 – 1958 Bachern |
| Designed by | Franz Hofstötter, 1900 |
| Executed by | Johann Lötz Witwe, Klostermühle, model no. 357 |
| Décor | metallgelb Phänomen Gre 358 |
| Form | prod. no. 1900-357 |
| Marked | Loetz Austria |
| Dimensions | H 22 cm |
| Material | Colourless glass cased in opalescent glass, base with dark red-brown band, salmon-red mouth, bulbous metallic-yellow side, the whole covered with various trailed silver-yellow bands, excellent condition |
| Provenance | private property, USA |
| Literature | H. Ricke (ed.), Lötz, Böhmisches Glas 1880–1940, Munich, 1989, vol. 1, p. 123; vol. 2, p. 90 |
Franz Hofstötter was commissioned by the Lötz glass manufacturer to design shapes and décors for numerous vases for the 1900 Paris World Fair.
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