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Kartano

Goblet
1995 (designed), 1995 (made)
Artist/Maker
Nuutajärvi (made)
Nurminen, Kerttu (decoration)
Kankainen, Eelis (maker)
Place of origin
Nuutajärvi (made)

Predominatly blue, white, brown and green, with irridescent areas. Represtations of landscape.


Object details

Object type
Goblet
Titles
  • Kartano (assigned by artist)
  • On Farmer's Land (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Free-blown glass, graal technique.
Glass
Graal
Lustre
Brief description
Goblet of glass, 'Kartano [Estate], free blown goblet-like form, graal and lustre, landscape design, made in the factory Nuutajärvi, blown by Eelis Kankainen, engraved and decorated by Kerttu Nurminem, Finland, 1995
Physical description
Predominatly blue, white, brown and green, with irridescent areas. Represtations of landscape.
Dimensions
  • Height: 34.5cm
  • Maximum diameter: 24.6cm
Production typeUnique
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'KARTANON MAILLA / Kerttu Nurminen Nuutajärvi Notsjö 1995' (maker's mark; Finnish; On base.; engraved; Nurminen; 1995)
  • '2146' (Label; On base.; ink)
  • '10.000' (label; On base.; ink)
Gallery label
Kartano (Estate) Free-blown glass, graal technique Designed by Kerttu Nurminen, 1995; made by the Nuutajärvi glass team, master blower Felis Kankainen; engraved and decorated by Kerttu Nurminen. Gift of Hackman Designor(11/1997)
Credit line
Given by Hackman Designor
Production
Title is given with an English translation, which varies slightly in meaning from the Finnish original (literally meaning "estate").
Subject depicted
Landscapes (Representations)
Bibliographic references
  • Austria, Sweden, Finland, the new frontiers of European glass art. Milano, 1995. p.155.
  • Dawson, Jack (ed)., Finnish post war glass (1945-1996), Sunderland: University of Sunderland, 1996.
Other number
9868 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.177-1997

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Record createdDecember 29, 1997
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O7293/kartano-goblet-nurminen-kerttu/
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