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Glass Identification - Post here for all ID requests => Glass => Topic started by: malcmat on May 23, 2011, 08:16:13 PM

Title: Dark amber optical ribbed vase ID = Jan Sylvester Drost for Zabkowice
Post by: malcmat on May 23, 2011, 08:16:13 PM

Hi, just wondered if this dark amber ribbed vase was Czech ? or am i way off the mark. 7 inches tall, 3 inches wide and 5 inches long. It has 9 ribs either side and the base is indented .
Many thanks  

Title: Re: Dark amber optical ribbed vase
Post by: dirk. on May 23, 2011, 08:33:06 PM

Hi
It´s a polish piece, designed by Jan Sylvester Drost for Zabkowice (if I remember correctly).  :)

Title: Re: Dark amber optical ribbed vase
Post by: malcmat on May 23, 2011, 08:38:51 PM

Hi Dirk, thank you so much for the information its a very tactile vase. Do you recollect the year of production.

Title: Re: Dark amber optical ribbed vase
Post by: dirk. on May 23, 2011, 08:45:12 PM

No, but Kilian does...   :)
Drost vase (http://www.glaskilian.de/Pressglas-Vase-Design-Jan-Sylv.1234+B6YmFja1BJRD0xMjM0Jkw9MSZwcm9kdWN0SUQ9MTYxMTAmcGlkX3Byb2R1Y3Q9MTIzNCZkZXRhaWw9.0.html)
1972

Title: Re: Dark amber optical ribbed vase
Post by: malcmat on May 23, 2011, 08:48:45 PM

Thanks Dirk will save the site for future reference.

Title: Re: Dark amber optical ribbed vase ID = Jan Sylvester Drost for Zabkowice
Post by: Anik R on May 24, 2011, 03:49:44 AM

Also found on Marcus' website, in the "It is not Sklo Union" section:  http://www.sklounion.com/NotSkloUnion.html

 :hi: