2 Goblets

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Object Name: 
2 Goblets
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
Japan
Accession Number: 
94.6.4
Dimensions: 
See Individual Records
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1963-1965
Primary Description: 
Colorless, opal with amber tint, opaque white non-lead glasses; mold-blown. Tall narrow hour-glass shaped tumblers with fire polished circular rim with slight ridge (almost as if folded) and white/amber opalescence that fades into colorless body, tapering to narrow shaded opalescent deepening to almost opaque white, solid, slightly flared, circular stem/foot; slightly concave base, mold marks, no pontil; (A) circular label with blue background +-shaped type design in white: script (signature facsimile) Russel Wright/(bisected at right angles by) DESIGN FOR S.I.P. JAPAN; B) unsigned.

More Info

Department: 
Postwar and Contemporary
Series: 
Theme Formal
Provenance: 
Keller, Joseph, Source
1994-09-08
Color: 
colorless, opal, amber tint
colorless
opal
Technique: 
mold-blown

Objects in Set (2)

Theme Formal
Artist:Wright, Russell
Date:1963-1965
Accession Number:94.6.4 B
Theme Formal
Artist:Wright, Russell
Date:1963-1965
Accession Number:94.6.4 A