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Eric Laurent, "obelisk" Sculpture In Blown Glass, 2006
A magnificent piece of blown glass art with a slender shape (obelisk or teardrop-like), mouth-blown glass, featuring the Sommerso technique
This contemporary work showcases superb technical mastery: a core of elongated motifs evoking flames or plant forms in vivid red, blue, and opaque white tones, delicately suspended and frozen within a block of highly pure, transparent glass.
The piece rests on a magnificent base inlaid with gold flakes (gold leaf shattered within the mass), creating a unique sparkle and a striking contrast with the purity of the transparent glass.
The piece is hand-signed “Laurent” on the base and dated “2006” (see photos).
Height: 19 cm Width: 6 cm Weight: 1 kg
Éric Laurent (1959–2018) was a renowned French master glassmaker and sculptor. His career embodies the passion of a craftsman who became a leading figure in contemporary French art glass,
This contemporary work showcases superb technical mastery: a core of elongated motifs evoking flames or plant forms in vivid red, blue, and opaque white tones, delicately suspended and frozen within a block of highly pure, transparent glass.
The piece rests on a magnificent base inlaid with gold flakes (gold leaf shattered within the mass), creating a unique sparkle and a striking contrast with the purity of the transparent glass.
The piece is hand-signed “Laurent” on the base and dated “2006” (see photos).
Height: 19 cm Width: 6 cm Weight: 1 kg
Éric Laurent (1959–2018) was a renowned French master glassmaker and sculptor. His career embodies the passion of a craftsman who became a leading figure in contemporary French art glass,
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