Designer
Ohira Yoichi(Japanese, born 1946, active Italy)Japanese, born 1946, active Italy
FabricatorGlass blown by
Livio Serena(Italian, born 1942)Italian, born 1942
FabricatorColdwork by
Giacomo Barbini(Italian, born 1951)Italian, born 1951
CultureJapanese
Titles
- "Mosaico con Polvere" Vase
Date2004
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 13 1/4 × 7 1/8 × 7 1/8 in. (33.7 × 18.1 × 18.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Curtis B. Wolff
Object number2006.1371
Non exposé
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "Yoichi Ohira: A Phenomenon in Glass," Barry Friedman Ltd., New York, New York, September 19 - November 9, 2002.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Etched on the underside: "[signature] / m? L. Serena / m? G. Barbini / 1/1 unico / Friday 30-/1/2003 / murano(?)
Etched in underside: "Yoichi Ohira / m° L. Serena / m° G. Barbini / 1/1 unico / Friday 30-1-2003 / murano [two Japanese? characters]"
Initialed on the underside: "Y / O", "L / S"
Initialed on the underside: "Y / O", "L / S"
Paper label with inventory BFG# "10861"
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