1960s VISTOSI FROSTED OLIVE GREEN AND WHITE CASED-GLASS BOX (MURANO) 99 Up until the mid-1940s

Up until the mid-1940s

Hans Lifka was a student of Michael Polwony and held a professorship at the German State Institute for Ceramics and Related Applied Arts in Teplitz-Schönau from 1930 to 1945

Many of these were created using Art Nouveau and Art Deco molds from the ’30s and ’40s

in 1960 he was appointed the artistic director at their porcelain factory in Bavaria

and Richard Neutra who sought out her designs for their interiors

1960s VISTOSI FROSTED OLIVE GREEN AND WHITE CASED-GLASS BOX (MURANO) 99 Up until the mid-1940sThis rare frosted cased glass cigarette box created by Vistosi in Murano, Italy during the 1960s, may find a more contemporary use as a tea caddy or trinket box. Cylindrical in shape, this olive green colored jar is composed of a glossy white opaline interior cased inside a frosted green outer layer. The white glass is left bare on the top and polished to a high sheen creating great contrast with the dark frosted body. There is a tiny flea bite on the