Lot 157
  • 157

A pair of Bohemian cased opalescent baluster vases probably Johann Lötz Witwe, Klostermühle, circa 1888

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Description

  • remains of a circular paper archive label
  • 42.5cm., 16¾in.
each high-shouldered form of clear opal glass and marbled with purple, red and yellow with aventurine patches all encased in clear glass, the waisted neck painted and gilt with panels of scroll below an everted gilt rim, the everted foot with gilt edging

Catalogue Note

For further similar examples of Lötz vases of this style in the Passauer Glasmuseum see G.Höltl, Das Böhmische Glas 1700-1950, vol. lll, pp.126-129