Glass Paperweight with Blue and Rose Swirls

$225.00 at The Getty Museum.

This exquisite paperweight features folded rose and blue swirls, a mother of pearl exterior, and an angle cut facet to view the details within.Pennsylvania artist, Ed Kachurik, has been creating glass sculpture for more than two decades. Ed uses a technique of treating the hot glass surface, known as veiling. Veiling is a metallic coating that is applied to the hot glass, and then covered with clear glass, thus trapping the color inside the sculpture.Each piece is a unique design, crafted and polished by…