Cactus Vase (G70)

Catalogue Record

Collection

Maker

Christopher Williams

Title

Cactus Vase

Made in

London

Date

1994

Description

Tall green vase with incised ridges.

Materials and techniques

Free-blown 8% lead glass, pale aqua-blue and lime green cased in black (glass chips and powder). The surface of the glass is cut, polished and sandblasted.

Dimensions

diameter:  20cm
height:  46.5cm

Object number

G70

Category

  • Cactus Vase, Christopher Williams, 1994, Crafts Council Collection: G70. Photo: Todd-White Art Photography.

    Cactus Vase, Christopher Williams, 1994, Crafts Council Collection: G70. Photo: Todd-White Art Photography.

  • Cactus Vase, Christopher Williams, 1994, Crafts Council Collection: G70. Photo: Todd-White Art Photography.

    Cactus Vase, Christopher Williams, 1994, Crafts Council Collection: G70. Photo: Todd-White Art Photography.

  • Cactus Vase, Christopher Williams, 1994, Crafts Council Collection: G70. Photo: Todd-White Art Photography.

    Cactus Vase, Christopher Williams, 1994, Crafts Council Collection: G70. Photo: Todd-White Art Photography.

  • Cactus Vase, Christopher Williams, 1994, Crafts Council Collection: G70. Photo: Todd-White Art Photography.

    Cactus Vase, Christopher Williams, 1994, Crafts Council Collection: G70. Photo: Todd-White Art Photography.

Maker's statement

Glasshouse "hot shop assistant" worked on the piece.
Shown in the Summer Show, Contemporary Applied Arts 1994
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