Wednesday 27 November 2024
A pair of Contemporary silver and glass 'Nitrate Negative' bowls. Alex Ramsay, London, 2010.
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Description
A pair of Contemporary silver and glass 'Nitrate Negative' bowls.
Alex Ramsay,
London, 2010.
The fine silver (999 standard) tumbler bowl pierced with abstract patterns, together with a hand-blown glass bowl of complementary design, silver bowl approx. 10cm dia., 6.4cm high, glass bowl approx. 9.9cm dia., 5cm high, weighable silver approx. 7.3ozt (2)
Lot Footnotes
Alex Ramsay's silverware is inspired by silver nitrate photography and explores the themes of light and dark, and positive and negative. Ramsay seeks to enhance the play between reflection and shadow with her designs.
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