Vase

State Technical School of Ceramics in Bechyně, student work based on a design by Václav Vokálek, Bechyně, Bohemia, 1922

Glazed and painted earthenware.

H: 27.5 cm

Markings: “ST. ODB. ŠK. KER. V BECHYNI”, “VÍTEK” in green

UMP 9163

The model for the vase was designed by Václav Vokálek, a sculptor and teacher at the Bechyně pottery school. Several variations of the vase were made and represented the school at several exhibitions, including the International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts in Paris in 1925.

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