Plate (G12)
Catalogue Record
Collection
Maker
Dillon Clarke
Title
Plate
Made in
London
Date
1977
Description
Plate with Union Jack design encased in opal white glass.
Materials and techniques
Clear glass with fused sandblasted decoration in red and blue, cased in opal white glass. Free blown and spun. 10% lead glass. The flag decoration was made and kiln-fused before being incorporated into blown form.
Dimensions
diameter: 27.5cm
Object number
G12
Category
Maker's statement
The piece was one of the first double colour sandblast incorporated pieces. It was very complicated to precisely register the cross of the flag.
Dillon Clarke, 20 August 1978
Dillon Clarke, 20 August 1978
