Tumbler
1962 (made)
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Tumbler of clear glass with wheel cut engraving
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Wheel cut glass |
| Brief description | Tumbler, designed and decorated by Pavel Hlava, Czechoslovakia, 1962 |
| Physical description | Tumbler of clear glass with wheel cut engraving |
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| Gallery label | Pavel Hlava (b.1924) trained at the Specialised School of Glassmaking in Zelezny Brod. He has designed tablewares and ornamental wares for a number of different glassworks and in the 1980s began working in free-standing glass sculpture. At the time of this small vase, a production piece, he was designing for Borské sklo, Novy Bor. Another example is held in the collections of the Museum of Applied Arts, Prague |
| Credit line | Donation of Pavel Hlava |
| Production | another example in Prague, Nat. Gall. Colln. of Applied Art |
| Bibliographic reference | Pesatova, Z.: Bohemian Engraved Glass, pl.122 |
| Other number | 9705 - Glass gallery number |
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| Accession number | CIRC.419-1967 |
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| Record created | December 13, 1997 |
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