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Crystal Dish

Crystal Dish

 
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Object Name: 
Shallow Dish
Title: 
Crystal Dish
Department
Modern
Maker(s)
Funakoshi, Saburo, Designer
Hoya Glass Company, Factory
Place Made: 
Japan, Kanto, Tokyo, Tokyo
Date: 
1976
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 3.7 cm, Diam: 30.2 cm
Accession Number: 
78.6.8 A
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Colorless glass; cast, sandblasted, polished. Dish: shallow. Rim rounded; wall curves downward and inward, then descends steeply at bottom; plain base. Decorated by sandblasting outer surface of wall and small part of base; sandblasting is irregular and, when seen from inside of dish has appearance of aerial view of landscape surrounding lake with three islands, the polished underside of the base simulating water.
Provenance
Hoya Corporation, Source
1978-12-28

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Publications

New Glass: A Worldwide Survey (1979) illustrated, p. 84, #63; BIB# 20603

Objects In Set

2 Dishes
Artist:Funakoshi, Saburo
Date:1976
Accession Number:78.6.8
Crystal Dish
Artist:Funakoshi, Saburo
Date:1976
Accession Number:78.6.8 B
 

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