Late 20th century, green crackle glass vase and lacquered wooden box, both paint decorated and gilt with the artist's classic figural portrait design, both artist signed and dated.

Vase 6 in.; box 2 1/4 in.

From the Estate of the late Linda Kornberg, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Stephen White is an acclaimed artist living and practicing in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. He is known for his textured paintings with gilt highlights that are inspired by ancient Byzantine techniques and Asian influences. White’s favorite model, a woman named Marian, has been the muse for the stylized female figures often depicted in White’s work throughout his career.

Good estate condition; box lid with small areas of rubbing to gilt; some scratches to undersides.