Erwin Eisch - Jar - Glass - Signed
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Vintage studio glass vase by Erwin Eisch, handmade in 1979 in Frauenau, Germany, in postmodern style, signed and in excellent condition with a pontil mark underside, height about 16 cm, diameter 15.5 cm, weight 1,193 g.
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Vintage Studio Glass Vase by Erwin Eisch (1979) – Postmodern – Signed & Flawless
Description:
Up for auction is an extraordinarily large and heavy masterpiece by the world-renowned German glass artist Erwin Eisch (1927–2022).
Eisch is regarded, together with Harvey Littleton, as a founder and pioneer of the international studio glass movement.
This spherical vase was freely hand-formed in 1979 at the Frauenau Glassworks. As a genuine work of postmodernism, it combines expressive, organic forms with a decorative character.
Condition:
Excellent condition:
The object is in a flawless, absolutely collectible condition. No chips, no flea bites, no cracks, and no deep scratches. The glass shows superb gloss.
Manufacturing features:
On the underside there is the characteristic rough break (pontil mark) – the unmistakable marks of pure handwork.
Signature:
On the underside, handwritten by the artist with a diamond needle and dated: “Eisch 79”
Technical data:
Artist:
Erwin Eisch (Frauenau, Germany)
Era:
Postmodern / Contemporary Studio Glass Art (1970s)
Style:
Vintage
Year of manufacture:
1979
Height:
approx. 16.0 cm
Width / Diameter:
approx. 15.5 cm
Weight:
1,193 grams (very heavy, massive edition)
Packaging & Shipping:
Safe transport guaranteed: As this is a heavy and valuable glass art object, shipping is carried out with extreme care. The vase is very well packaged to arrive safely to you.
Vintage Studio Glass Vase by Erwin Eisch (1979) – Postmodern – Signed & Flawless
Description:
Up for auction is an extraordinarily large and heavy masterpiece by the world-renowned German glass artist Erwin Eisch (1927–2022).
Eisch is regarded, together with Harvey Littleton, as a founder and pioneer of the international studio glass movement.
This spherical vase was freely hand-formed in 1979 at the Frauenau Glassworks. As a genuine work of postmodernism, it combines expressive, organic forms with a decorative character.
Condition:
Excellent condition:
The object is in a flawless, absolutely collectible condition. No chips, no flea bites, no cracks, and no deep scratches. The glass shows superb gloss.
Manufacturing features:
On the underside there is the characteristic rough break (pontil mark) – the unmistakable marks of pure handwork.
Signature:
On the underside, handwritten by the artist with a diamond needle and dated: “Eisch 79”
Technical data:
Artist:
Erwin Eisch (Frauenau, Germany)
Era:
Postmodern / Contemporary Studio Glass Art (1970s)
Style:
Vintage
Year of manufacture:
1979
Height:
approx. 16.0 cm
Width / Diameter:
approx. 15.5 cm
Weight:
1,193 grams (very heavy, massive edition)
Packaging & Shipping:
Safe transport guaranteed: As this is a heavy and valuable glass art object, shipping is carried out with extreme care. The vase is very well packaged to arrive safely to you.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Weight
1193 g
Style subtype
Post-Modern
Specific region of origin
Frauenau
Title additional information
Signed
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Germany
Material
Glass
Designer/artist/maker
Erwin Eisch
Style
Vintage
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
16 cm
Width
15.5 cm
Depth
15.5 cm
Diameter
15.5 cm
Estimated period
1979
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