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Crystal Art Piece CKA0318
Crystal Art Piece CKA0318

Crystal Art Piece CKA0318

Object NameVase
Designer Fumio Sassa (Japanese, b. 1924)
Factory Hoya Glass Company
Made FromLead Glass
Date1981
Place MadeJapan, Tokyo
TechniqueCast, blown, cut, polished
SizeOverall H: 15.1 cm, W: 11.6 cm
Accession Number83.6.8 B
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; cast and blown, cut, polished. Hexahedral with rectangular cross section. Rounded rim; off center hole into hollow space at top formed by blown bubble; bubble descends more than one-third down into cast form; pattern of intersecting lines cut into base forms grids overlapped by diagonals and a repetitive motif of asterisk (*) shapes within the grids; paper label on lower corner "CRYSTAL/HOYA/MADE IN JAPAN 304" and "LEAD CRYSTAL/OVER 24% PbO", but no signature on object; beveled edges.
Provenance
Source Hoya Corporation - 1983-04-07

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