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Coquillage

Vase
1991 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Glass vase bag shaped with think turned over rim, free-blown and hot-worked. Coloured glass of 'random scattering' of pink, blue and yellow/brown glass in colourless polished glass, and a pink rim.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleCoquillage (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Glass, hand-blown, triple lined, polished, acid finished. 'Incrustation graphique'-hand-blown crystal, double lined inlays, acid finished (Louis Lelop's own name for this technique).
Brief description
Vase of glass, made by Louis Leloup at Val St. Lambert, Belgium (Seraing), 1991
Physical description
Glass vase bag shaped with think turned over rim, free-blown and hot-worked. Coloured glass of 'random scattering' of pink, blue and yellow/brown glass in colourless polished glass, and a pink rim.
Dimensions
  • Height: 25.0cm
  • Maximum width: 29.0cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'Louis Leloup 1991' (Signature incised)
Other number
9846 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Accession number
C.3-1993

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
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