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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006
Vase Spirale
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006

Vase Spirale

Artist Lino Tagliapietra (Italian, b. 1934)
CultureItalian
Date1990
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall: 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 in. (2.5 cm)
Base: 1 11/16 in. (4.3 cm)
InscribedEngraved signature on bottom in script: "Lino Tagliapietra 1990".
Credit LineGift of Renee and Arthur Diamonstein
Object number90.326
Not on view
Description"Vase Spirale" of colorless glass. With a slightly cloudy surface. Blown in an overall ellipsoidal shape with the interior cavity boldly spiraled. Applied colorless foot. Ground and polished.

Published ReferencesSusanne K. Frantz, CONTEMPORARY GLASS, pg. 158, vase of opaque red & black with a similar profile.
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