Details:
Manufacturer: Johann Loetz Witwe
Designer: Eduard Prochaska
Type: Ausführung 36
Style: Jugendstil
Material: Molded and free-formed glass, reduced, improved pontil, iridescence
Color: Violet
Period: 1900 – 1909
Description:
Eduard Prochaska, the esteemed director of Johann Loetz Witwe, emerges as a central figure in the narrative of glass artistry during the early 20th century. Renowned for his innovative designs and keen eye for beauty, Prochaska’s legacy continues to resonate through the timeless pieces crafted under his guidance.
Among his notable creations stands the Ausführung 36 bowl, a masterpiece that embodies Prochaska’s distinctive style and creative vision. Executed in a remarkably rare ground color of violet, this bowl stands as a testament to Prochaska’s daring exploration of color and form.
With its graceful lines and exquisite craftsmanship, the Ausführung 36 bowl captures the essence of elegance and sophistication. Prochaska’s meticulous attention to detail is evident in every aspect of the design, from the delicate curvature of the bowl to the subtle nuances of the violet hue.
Under Prochaska’s leadership, Johann Loetz Witwe flourished as a center of artistic innovation, pushing the boundaries of glassmaking and elevating it to new heights of excellence. The Ausführung 36 bowl stands as a shining example of Prochaska’s enduring legacy, a testament to his unparalleled skill and unwavering commitment to the pursuit of beauty.
Dimensions:
Height: 80mm / 3.15”
Diameter : 140mm / 5.51”
Condition: Mint
Literature:
Hatje Cantz – Loetz Bohemian Glass 1880 – 1940 – Page 134 & 318.
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