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Primary Description:
Colorless glass with dark-blue overlay, lead glass; blown, partially cased and cut. Three cups, graduated in size; identical flared bowl shapes; colorless rims; blue overlay of bowls cut in cross-hatched diamond shapes, with uncut blue between bowls and slightly out-flared, colorless foot rims; level bases; two-part glass stand for the nested cups: supporting the cups, a saucer-like form with loped edge of colorless glass rimmed with blue, surmounting a band of closely cross-hatched blue overlay and a collar-like foot of blue flanked by narrow bands of colorless glass; a three-footed pedestal base, with rounded disk of blue glass curving inward and downward to an opening into which part of the stand fits; below; two narrow bands of colorless glass flanking one of blue; a band of diamond shapes cut in blue glass and cross-hatched; the whole terminating in a tripartite foot of arched forms of plain colorless glass, each incased with five incised, horizontal lines, terminating in dark-blue lobed feet.
Exhibitions (2)

Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass
West Bridge Show

A Glittering Interlude: Visions of Satsuma-kiriko
Venue(s)
Suntory Museum of Art 2009-03-28 through 2009-05-17
Kobe City Museum 2009-06-13 through 2009-08-30
Publications (11)
Kiriko (2015)
illustrated, p. 81;
Chinese Glass Snuff Bottles: Foreign Influences on an Indigenous Art Form (2015)
illustrated, p. 8 (fig. 16);
BIB# 720305
East Meets West: Cross-Cultural Influences in Glassmaking in the 18th and 19th Centuries (2010)
illustrated, p. 4;
BIB# AI82479
The Corning Museum of Glass, A Guide to the Collections (2001) (2001)
illustrated, p. 101;
BIB# 68214
Satsuma Kirik, Japan's First Artistic Cut Glass (1984)
pp. 102-110;
Satsuma kiriko / Tsuchiya Yoshio cho: Fujimori Takeshi shashin (1983)
illustrated, pp. 137, 236, #78;
BIB# 31054
Objects in Set (3)


