Vintage Dorothy Thorpe Iris 6” Vase /hg 2015 Pencil marked A/4 and artist
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
Pencil marked A/4 and artist pencil signature on opposite corner
Also one minor scratch
Mid-century modern works by them are becoming increasingly scarce
scratches or mars
The earrings are 3/4” in height and the same in width
Vintage Dorothy Thorpe Iris 6” Vase /hg 2015 Pencil marked A/4 and artistAmazing craftsmanship with the etching on this stunning Iris vase made by glass artist Dorothy Thorpe, likely between the late 1930s or early 1940s. Dorothy Thorpe was a pioneer in the US, widely known for her sandblasted etch art glass creations. Her studio was based out of Los Angeles and she was active between the 1930s through the 1950s. The clarity of the glass, and the execution of her sandblasted etching is impeccable! The vase was estate owned