Cobalt blue glass, covered by a layer of transparent glass containing tiny silver balls
Dimensions
H 17.7 cm
Provenance
private property, Austria
Literature
J. Lněničková, Loetz, Series II, Paper Patterns for Glass from 1900 to 1914, 2011, p. 539; Passauer Glasmuseum, Das böhmische Glas, vol. IV, cat. no. 166, p. 103; ; Moderne Bauformen, VII, 1908, p. 387
Prutscher used the ‘pearl glass’, which he appreciated a lot, for the series of vases he designed for the Vienna Kunstschau 1908.