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Signed Steuben White Swirl & Bubble Glass Egg Paperweight by George Thompson

$495
£374.59
€432.02
CA$691.23
A$774.40
CHF 403.08
MX$9,430.76
NOK 5,134.66
SEK 4,835.40
DKK 3,224.95
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Signed Steuben White Swirl & Bubble Glass Egg Paperweight by George Thompson, USA, Circa 1970s This exquisite Steuben glass egg paperweight, designed by renowned artist George Thompson, showcases the brand’s signature craftsmanship and elegant simplicity. Featuring a mesmerizing white swirl encircling a central controlled bubble, this piece exemplifies the timeless beauty and precision of Steuben glass. The interplay of light within the crystal-clear form enhances its ethereal presence, creating dynamic reflections and refractions. Measuring 3.5 inches in height with a 3-inch diameter, this weighty and well-balanced object is both a functional paperweight and a stunning work of art. The piece is signed in script ‘Steuben’ on the base, signifying its authenticity and esteemed heritage. Crafted in the 1970s, this paperweight reflects the era’s fascination with organic forms and minimalist elegance. The swirling motif gives a sense of movement, while the trapped air bubble provides a focal point of intrigue. Whether displayed on a desk, shelf, or within a curated glass collection, this Steuben piece is a sophisticated addition to any space. Perfect for collectors of fine American glass, Steuben enthusiasts, or those who appreciate refined craftsmanship, this signed George Thompson design is a timeless treasure of 20th-century artistry.
  • Creator:
    George Thompson (Designer),Steuben Glass (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Diameter: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Crystal,Polished
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: T30681stDibs: LU2592343442432

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