Footed Vessel

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Object Name: 
Sculptural Vessel
Title: 
Footed Vessel
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States
Accession Number: 
85.4.1
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 14.7 cm, D: 18.4 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1983
Primary Description: 
Pale amethyst, colorless, black non-lead glass; blown, cut, hot-fused, laminated. Inverted cone of pale amethyst glass with square opening in flat top, cut while hot, attached to colorless cylindrical base cut into four black-tipped feet, ground on lower surfaces, signed in script "Brand, 1983" near foot attachment.

More Info

Department: 
Postwar and Contemporary
Provenance: 
Brand, Alex (American, b. 1957), Source
1985-01-02
Category: 
Studio Glass
Color: 
Pale amethyst, colorless,black
colorless
black
Technique: 
blown, cut, hot-fused, laminated
cut glass
Inscription: 
Brand 1983
signature
Copyright: 
© Ann Dee Greenberg
© Alex Brand

Exhibitions (1)

Americans in Glass
Venue(s)
Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum 1984-05-26 through 1984-07-08

Publications (1)

Contemporary Glass: A World Survey from The Corning Museum of Glass (1989) illustrated, p. 186; BIB# 32803