Vase
1979
Medium
stoneware
Measurements
63.1 × 28.8 cm diameter
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the Crafts Board of the Australia Council, 1986
© Ben Kypridakis
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Inscription
incised inside of base: B. Kypridakis (Kypridakis underlined) / 79
Accession Number
D156-1986
Department
Australian Decorative Arts
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Physical description
Tall tapering cylinder with bulbous central section and two ridges above, decorated in pink, blue and mauve and silver lustre in an irregular pattern of overlapping patches.
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