Garniture

‘Tapestry No 16' is a unique glass vase by the American artist, Scott Benefield. Scott Benefield is an artist, educator and writer who received his MFA from Ohio State University in...

‘Tapestry No 14' is a unique glass vase by the American artist, Scott Benefield. Scott Benefield is an artist, educator and writer who received his MFA from Ohio State University in...

Six antique Rookwood vases in a rainbow of colors showing Victorian arts and crafts styling with matte glaze. Vases marked on base, 1917, 1921...

Turbulence in Aqua is a unique glass sculpture by the British artist, Anthony Scala. Sculpted and handblown, this artwork is created from very thick glass which is filled with a multitude of trapped bubbles. Each one sparkles and catches the light, all enhanced by the intense yet fading colour of the main form. About this collection in the artist's own words; "My Turbulence pieces have always been a way for me to step back from my precise optical work and re-engage with the material on a more ‘physical’ level. The colours I choose are always soft, muted shades which act as the perfect backdrop for the drama and movement of the effervescence. The shapes are unfussy so as not to detract from the light play given off by the myriad of bubbles. The pieces are blown incredibly thickly. This is to maximise the depth of the glass and impart an intensity of movement to the effervescence captured within each piece" With a career in glass now spanning over 20 years, Scala creates art works that can only be described as acts of precision. As equally beautiful as they are meticulously created and despite being a hugely skilled glass blower, it is with cold working that Scala excels. Initially qualified as an architectural model maker, it was during this time that Scala learnt many disciplines that would be equally relevant to and ultimately inform his practice today. His passion for glass was discovered however during an apprenticeship with Peter Layton at his studio at London Glassblowing. The beginning of a long standing association for him with this acclaimed studio. In 2005 at the age of 27, Scala won the prestigious 'Glass Sellers Award' (other recipients have included Alison Kinnard, Colin Reid, Richard Jackson, and Bob Crooks...

Turbulence in Steel Blue is a unique glass sculpture by the British artist, Anthony Scala. Sculpted and handblown, this artwork is created from very thick glass which is filled with ...

Turbulence in Steel Grey is a unique glass sculpture by the British artist, Anthony Scala. Sculpted and handblown, this artwork is created from very thick glass which is filled with ...

Rimini ceramic platter from the Rimini Blue series with beautiful circles decoration designed by Italian designer Aldo Londi for Bitossi 1960s blue glaze and the typical stamp printi...

A late 18th century garniture of five blue and white glazed Delft pottery vases, the lids with scrolling finials, the bodies of baluster and trumpet form, decorated with intricate fl...

Vintage Scandinavian vase of large size with highly textured bark surface in kingfisher blue.

This chess board in in solid Malachite. It has been made in Italy in the 1960's. It is in good condition.

An antique fluted vase by Steuben offers blue Aurene art glass in trumpet form with ruffled rim, signed "Aurene" on base as photographed, c1920 Mea...

An antique Arts & Crafts art glass vase by Steuben offers a trumpet form in blue aurene seated on a flared sterling silver base, circa 1920. Measures: 9.5" height x 5.5" diameter.