cane
Object NameFiligrana Cane
Artist
Kyoyu Asao
(Japanese, about 1918-1984)
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1978-1985
Place MadeJapan, Osaka
TechniqueFlameworked
SizeOverall L: 4 cm, Diam (max): 0.2 cm
Accession Number2014.6.7
Credit LineGift of Robert K. Liu/Ornament Magazine
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionFiligrana Cane. Colorless, opaque white, orangish red, and dark reddish purple glasses; flameworked. Slender glass rod of colorless glass with three spirals (one opaque white glass, one orangish red glass, and one dark reddish purple glass).Provenance
Source
Robert K. Liu
- 1984-2014-07-07
This lot was acquired after Kyoyu Asao’s death, when Dr. Liu helped Mrs. Asao sell the artist’s beads and bead components.
This lot was acquired after Kyoyu Asao’s death, when Dr. Liu helped Mrs. Asao sell the artist’s beads and bead components.
Former Collection
Kyoyu Asao
(Japanese, about 1918-1984) - 1978-1984
This lot was acquired after Kyoyu Asao’s death, when Dr. Liu helped Mrs. Asao sell the artist’s beads and bead components.
This lot was acquired after Kyoyu Asao’s death, when Dr. Liu helped Mrs. Asao sell the artist’s beads and bead components.
Object copyright© Estate of Kyoyu Asao
206 BCE-220 CE
probably 900-1199
