Koloman Moser and Robert Holubetz Rare “Phänomen” vase ca. 1900 Iridescent dark blue glass with silver-yellow dots and trailings. 10 5/8 in. (27 cm.) high Designed for Elias Bakalowits Söhne, Austria, and executed by Johann Loetz Witwe, Bohemia. Underside engraved with "Loetz/Austria" and bearing partial paper retail label with "Henry Kohn & Sons/Jewelers,/Hartford, Conn."
Provenance Elias Bakalowits Sšhne, Vienna; Henry Kohn & Sons, Hartford, Connecticut; Private Collection Literature Jan Mergl et al., eds., Loetz: Bohemian Glass 1880–1940, Ostfildern-Ruit, 2003, p. 140, fig. 34, p. 154, fig. 111a, and p. 161, fig. 123, for similar examples Catalogue Essay Between 1898 and 1908, at the height of Art Nouveau, Loetz produced its signature Phänomen iridescent glass. The present lot bears silver-yellow dots and trailing threads, known as "Streifen und Flecken," a decoration developed by Koloman Moser in 1900. Robert Holubetz, one of Moser's students at the Kunstgewerbeschule, Vienna, designed the present form in collaboration with his professor on the occasion of the 8th Wiener Secession exhibition held that same year. Read More
Koloman Moser and Robert Holubetz Rare “Phänomen” vase ca. 1900 Iridescent dark blue glass with silver-yellow dots and trailings. 10 5/8 in. (27 cm.) high Designed for Elias Bakalowits Söhne, Austria, and executed by Johann Loetz Witwe, Bohemia. Underside engraved with "Loetz/Austria" and bearing partial paper retail label with "Henry Kohn & Sons/Jewelers,/Hartford, Conn."
Provenance Elias Bakalowits Sšhne, Vienna; Henry Kohn & Sons, Hartford, Connecticut; Private Collection Literature Jan Mergl et al., eds., Loetz: Bohemian Glass 1880–1940, Ostfildern-Ruit, 2003, p. 140, fig. 34, p. 154, fig. 111a, and p. 161, fig. 123, for similar examples Catalogue Essay Between 1898 and 1908, at the height of Art Nouveau, Loetz produced its signature Phänomen iridescent glass. The present lot bears silver-yellow dots and trailing threads, known as "Streifen und Flecken," a decoration developed by Koloman Moser in 1900. Robert Holubetz, one of Moser's students at the Kunstgewerbeschule, Vienna, designed the present form in collaboration with his professor on the occasion of the 8th Wiener Secession exhibition held that same year. Read More
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