Umbo Vase; Unknown maker, Facon de Venise, possibly the Glashutte of Wolfgang Vitl
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Umbo Vase; Unknown maker, Facon de Venise, possibly the Glashutte of Wolfgang Vitl
Umbo Vase; Unknown maker, Facon de Venise, possibly the Glashutte of Wolfgang Vitl, Austrian, active 1534 - 1540; Hall, Austria, Europe; about 1534 - 1536; Free- and mold-blown colorless (slightly gray) glass with gilding and cold painted decoration; Object: H: 21.11 x Diam. [lip]: 9.84 x W [max]: 13.02cm (H: 8 5/16 x Diam. [lip]: 3 7/8 x W [max]: 5 1/8 in.)
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1534 1536 1540 Austria Austrian Cold Colorless De Venise Fac On Facon Free Gilding Glashütte Glass Gray Hall Maker Mold Blown Painted Slightly Vase Wolfgang
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite Umbo Vase, a masterpiece of glass artistry from the Facon de Venise tradition. Created by an unknown maker, possibly Wolfgang Vitl of Glashutte, this Austrian piece dates back to the years 1534-1540 and hails from Hall in Austria, Europe. The vase is crafted using a combination of free and mold-blown colorless glass with a subtle gray tint. Its delicate form stands at an impressive height of 21.11 cm (8 5/16 inches), while its lip measures approximately 9.84 cm (3 7/8 inches) in diameter and its maximum width reaches 13.02 cm (5 1/8 inches). What truly sets this Umbo Vase apart is its stunning gilding and cold painted decoration that adorns its surface. The intricate details showcase the skillful handiwork involved in creating such a magnificent piece. With its elegant curves and ornate embellishments, this Umbo Vase represents the epitome of Renaissance-era craftsmanship. It serves as a testament to the ingenuity and artistic prowess of glassmakers during this period. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the beauty that emerged from Hall's renowned glassmaking industry centuries ago. This image captures not just an object but also a rich history steeped in creativity and innovation.
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