Otto Prutscher, a footed vase, Johann Lötz Witwe, Klostermühle, 1929

for the exhibition of the Genossenschaft bildender Künstler Österreichs, production number: 4850; decoration: silver iridescent with enamel fields; yellow transparent glass wrapped in vivid opaque white rings of threads; pre-blown in a ribbed mould, then wrapped in thin opaque white threads which separate over the cavities formed by the ribs during the blowing process; blown in a closed mould to its ribless final shape; attached foot made of dark blue glass; iridescent; height 10.1 cm. (MP)

Literature:
Ploil, Ricke, Lötz, vol. 2, Katalog der Musterschnitte, p. 261, production number: 4850; cf Archivio Famiglia Otto Prutscher: series of glasses by Otto Prutschers, Johann Lötz Witwe, series II and II, exhibition of the Genossenschaft der bildenden Künstler Wiens, October 1929.

Specialist: Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.