Not currently on display at the V&A

Dish

1990 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Glass dish cast in a copper mould. It is of circluar shape with smooth upper surface and "pleated" underside. The glass is coloured green from the copper mould


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Cast in a copper mould, glass
Brief description
Dish of glass, Tessa Clegg, Britain, 1990.
Physical description
Glass dish cast in a copper mould. It is of circluar shape with smooth upper surface and "pleated" underside. The glass is coloured green from the copper mould
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.5cm
  • Greatest width width: 36.0cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
"Tessa Clegg" (incised)
Gallery label
The use of a soft copper mould gives Tessa Clegg's glass its particular texture and colour
Bibliographic reference
Crafts Council: 'Contemporary British Glass' 1993 - see for handy quote
Collection
Accession number
C.145-1993

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
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