Lot 173

RUPERT SPIRA (BRITISH 1960-) §
CYLINDER 'POEM' VASE, 2004








Auction: MODERN MADE Part II | 01 November 2024 | Lots 80 to 444
£2,520
Description
impressed maker's seal, stoneware with pale celadon glaze and embossed text, with a poem by Kathleen Raine
Dimensions
77cm x 16.7cm x 16.7cm (30 3/8in x 6 ½in x 6 ½in)
Provenance
Private Collection, London, acquired directly from the Artist;
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Footnote
The World by Kathleen Raine
It burns in the void,
Nothing upholds it.
Still it travels.
Travelling the void
Upheld by burning…
The void upholds it…
Burning it travels.







