Untitled
Artist: Anna Dickinson (British, born 1961)
Date: 2006
Dimensions:
H: 4 5/16 in. (11 cm); Diam: 9 1/16 in. (23 cm) [dealer]
Medium: Lead crystal glass, cut, polished, with copper liner, oxidized and polished
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Purchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 2007.28
DescriptionThe cylindrical object is cast of transparent glass with intentional internal striations, veiling, and small air traps. It has a recessed stepped base; the exterior wall of the body is cut with 24 identical vertical flutes. The straight walls and bottom of the interior is lined with a fitted cylinder of spun copper; its interior surface is oxidized to a dark brown finish. The exterior surface is left untreated, allowing the bright copper color to be visible through the thick glass wall.
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