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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Stone Vessel
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Stone Vessel

Artist Curtiss Brock (American, born 1961)
Date1986
MediumBlown, cased, acid-etched, cut, and polished glass
DimensionsOverall: 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm)
Base: 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)
ClassificationsGlass
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number86.370
Terms
  • Bottle Green
  • White
  • Rose
  • Smithville, TN
On View
Not on view
DescriptionVessel/sculpture of blown thick bottle green colored glass. Cased with "frit" crumbs (like overshot) of white, green & rose marvered smoothly into surface. Angular ovoid shape. Acid-etched, cut and polished bottom. Rim cut on slight diagonal. Three non-parallel horizontal cuts through vessel above middle, 8", 5.5" and 3.125" long. One small nick middle of rim.

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