Saturn bowl (G90)
Catalogue Record
Collection
Maker
Stewart Hearn
Title
Saturn bowl
Made in
London
Date
2001
Description
Blown glass in four shades of green, yellow and blue, with wide rim and a narrow coloured foot.
Materials and techniques
Blown glass, incorporating encalmo technique with four colours and a coloured foot. Blown using traditional tools and making process. The encalmo technique uses four different colours in two separate bubbles which are then joined and blown to form the finished bowl which has a coloured foot. The base glass is recycled Dartington crystal and the colours are imported from Germany.
Dimensions
diameter: 60cm
height: 13cm
Object number
G90
Category
Maker's statement
It is a piece that fellow makers can recognise as made by myself. I feel happy with its representation at this stage of my career.