Handmade - Championing the Handmade Work

Description

Handmade - Championing the Handmade Work, kiln-formed and engraved glass medallion, concave, exterior surface yellow with black and blue brick pattern, interior opaque grey with spots showing background colour, engraved figure in gold gilding wax with oversized hands, on stainless steel cord: Scotland, Corsock, Amanda Simmons, 2012

Museum reference

K.2011.60.309

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Medallion

Production information

Simmons, Amanda, 1970 (b.), Maker
Corsock, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

2012

Materials

Glass

Associations

The Dan Klein and Alan J. Poole Private Collection of Glass
Collector: Klein, Dan, 1938 - 2009
Collector: Poole, Alan J., 2011 (fl.)
Olympic Games, London, 2012

Exhibitions

• Medallions (Olympic Summer, 2012) (22 Aug 2012 - 15 Sep 2012)
  Ruskin Glass Centre

References

Watban, R. (ed.), A Passion for Glass: The Dan Klein and Alan J. Poole Private Collection of Glass, NMSE, Edinburgh, 2015, p.264, illustrated

Credit

Donation from The Dan Klein & Alan J. Poole Private Collection of Modern Glass