Loetz, elegant Art Nouveau vase, Michael Powolny orange Tango glass vase 1914
This beautiful vase from Loetz. Overhang glass. From the round rather small belly of the vase extends the long neck of the vase, which expands only very slightly. From the six transparent glass feet on the floor, transparent glass threads stretch along the vase neck, enhancing the harmony of the vase.
A great piece of European glass culture. Collector's item.
The art glass manufactory Joh. Lötz Witwe was an important Bohemian Art Nouveau manufactory. Founded in 1850 by Johann Lötz, it was founded in 1879 by one of his grandsons, Max 2024 Ritter von Spaun, under the name "Joh. Lötz Witwe".
In 1883, the glass factory was also awarded the K. u. K. title, after which the glass factory was allowed to carry the imperial eagle in seal and shield. Well-known artists worked with Lötz, among others: Kolomann Moser and Josef Hoffmann. It also cooperated with Wiener Werkstätten, Argentor and J. & L. Lobmeyr.
Likewise, most of the world exhibitions were filled with special products of the company and awarded with the highest awards, including the Grand Prix Paris 1889, Prix de Progrès and Honorary Diploma Brussels 1888 as well as the honorary diplomas from Vienna, Munich, Antwerp, Chicago, San Francisco, etc.
Especially Art Nouveau works by Joh. Loetz's widow can be found in several museums and regularly fetches high prices at auctions.
Height: 31 cm
Widest point: 9 cm
Diameter opening: 4 cm
Weight: 300 g
very well preserved, showcase piece
Product code: Loetz, elegant Art 2024 Nouveau vase, Michael Powolny, orange tango glass vase 1914