bowl
Object NameBowl
ArtistSigned
Rachael Woodman
(English, b. 1957)
Assistant
Neil Wilkin
Studio
Wilkin & Woodman Glass
Made From24% Lead Glass
Date1985
Place MadeEngland, Bath and Northeast Somerset, Bath
TechniqueOverfang Blown, Sandblasted, Cut, Overlaid, Polished, Ground
SizeOverall H: 9.8 cm, Diam: 21 cm
Accession Number86.2.4
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTranslucent black, blue, gray and colorless 24% lead glasses; blown, overlaid, stone wheel cut, sandblasted, acid polished. Heavy thick-walled low bowl comprised of several layers of glass -- from outside to inside: thin black, thick colorless, thin bright blue; thin colorless, thin gray; rim has been sawn then ground into two interlocking bevels slanted in opposite directions; exterior is hand and acid-polished to a matte finish; inside gray layer has overall sandblasted textera through which the blue layer can be perceived; footless base has been ground flat and polished; signed and dated on bottom of base: "Rachel Woodman 1985".Provenance
Former Collection
Coleridge of Highgate
- 1986-04-02
1175-1299