Topic: help needed again please, anyone come across any glass by Jim Griffiths ?

[bfg]

evening,

I have a wine glass signed as above but havent been able to locate any info - studio glass is out of my comfort zone - does anyone know his work and might be able to point me in the right direction please?
cheers
Mel

[Lustrousstone]

I think a picture might help

[bfg]

hi Christine

I'll take some photos tomorrow in daylight and upload. Funny looking thing.

thanks, Mel

[gaspy1]

I don't know his work, but Googling produced an entry for

National College of Art and Design
Jim Griffiths
100 Thomas Street
Dublin, IRELAND
Tel: 35316364209 Fax: 35316364207
www.ncad.ie

on a list of undergraduate glass programmes at www.glassart.org/_Library/Schools.../GAS_Undergrad_list.pdf

He doesn't seem to be listed currently at www.ncad.ie

[bfg]

thank you Stuart, I didnt get that hit when I googled, a good starting point

[bfg]

so, pics taken. it looks like thick milk bottle glass, no finesse but quite striking in its own way. about 18.5 cm tall x 7.5cm wide at the rim.

has a ground pontil mark the sig is scribed within the pontil, no date

cheers, Mel