Pavel Janák: Crystalline Box with Lid - detail of advertisement
Licensed replica: Pavel Janák: Crystalline Box with Lid
Bohemia 1911, Manufacturer: Modernist, shop@modernista.cz
No other object captures Janák's early Cubist work better than this stylized crystal. Reproduction of the original, housed in the UPM. Hand-decorated glazed porcelain cast.
Pavel Janák (1882 - 1956), architect, urban planner, designer and teacher, he was a leading theoretician of the Czech Cubist movement, a proponent of interwar Art Deco and radical Modernism embodied by Functionalism, but also the author of excellent reconstructions of important historical buildings.
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antiques by Category: Porcelain boxes and sugar bowls
width: 100 mm
height: 80 mm
depth: 95 mm
country of origin: Europe - Bohemia
period / style: turn of the 19th and 20th century
author: Pavel Janák (1882–1956)
number of pieces: 1
materials: white porcelain
details: glazed, hand painted
locality: Prague
seller - Licensed replicas and antiques: MODERNISTA
price: 259,- €
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