FRANZ HOFSTÖTTER
| About the artist | Munich 1871 – 1958 Bachern |
| Designed by | Décor by: Franz Hofstötter |
| Executed by | Lötz Witwe, Klostermühle for E. Bakalowits Söhne, Vienna, 1901 |
| Décor | metallgelb Phänomen Gre 358 |
| Form | 1900, comp. Com 85/3860 |
| Dimensions | H 16 cm |
| Material | Colourless glass cased in opalescent glass, base with dark red-brown band, salmon red mouth, bulbous metallic-yellow side, the whole vase covered with various trailed silver-yellow bands |
| Provenance | private property, Austria |
| Literature | comp.: J. Mergl/E. Ploil/H. Ricke, Lötz, Böhmisches Glas 1880–1940, Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2003, vol. II, p. 286 |
Commissioned by Lötz, Hofstötter designed a total of 13 vases for the 1900 World Exhibition in Paris. He developed this décor which was created specifically for the Paris collection.
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