Robert Eickholt Heavy Large Studio Art glass paperweight. No cracks, chips, restorations, or scratches, 4 3/8" tall x 4 7/8" wide. dated 2000. very special
difficult to photograph paperweight.
Robert Eickholt is a well known glass artist who has been creating captivating
blown glass for over 40 years. Robert founded Eickholt Glass in 1978 when he
returned home to Columbus, Ohio after studying glassblowing in Berkeley,
California.
Once home he continued his studies at Ohio State and at the Columbus College of
Art and Design.
Since its founding the studio has produced numerous types of beautiful art glass
creations such as paperweights, vases, eggs, sculptures and perfume bottles.
Each piece is made one at a time and completely unique.
Eickholt Glass is quite well known for their distinctive designs which
incorporate precious metals including gold and silver and rare oxides like
cobalt and copper. Their beautiful art glass has earned them accolades
worldwide.
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