'Twin Jester', a pâte de verre glass sculpture by Diana Hobson, mounted on a patinated bronze base, the 'jester's hat' with chevron decoration of green, purple and blue to one half and brown orange and amber to the other, each half with a feather of corresponding colours, with paper label Diana Hobson, 1991, the bronze signed DH (c) 91

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'Twin Jester', a pâte de verre glass sculpture by Diana Hobson, mounted on a patinated bronze base, the 'jester's hat' with chevron decoration of green, purple and blue to one half and brown orange and amber to the other, each half with a feather of corresponding colours, with paper label Diana Hobson, 1991, the bronze signed DH (c) 91
34cm. long (the mount)
Exhibited
Europäisches Kunst Handwerk '91, Haus der Wirtschaft, Landesgewerbeamt Baden Württembery, Stuttgart, 15 June-15 September 1991

Lot Essay

The inspiration for this piece was drawn from a Native American teaching of the Sacred Clown wearing a hat which was red on one side and blue on the other

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