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Elevate your collection with this exquisite Eickholt Glass egg-shaped paperweight, a signed studio piece showcasing the mastery of American glass …
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Elevate your collection with this exquisite Eickholt Glass egg-shaped paperweight, a signed studio piece showcasing the mastery of American glass artist Robert Eickholt. Known for his precision in form and ethereal internal designs, this hand-blown glass sculpture features a suspended teardrop-shaped bubble encased in crystal-clear glass, surrounded by shimmering web-like inclusions that catch and refract light beautifully.
Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the piece evokes a sense of cosmic elegance—like a droplet of stardust frozen in time. The smooth, elongated egg form and iridescent inner glow make it a captivating focal point for any desk, shelf, or curated art glass display.
Robert Eickholt’s studio, active since the 1970s, is celebrated for its limited-edition glass works that blend scientific precision with artistic fluidity. His pieces are held in private collections and admired for their timeless design and technical brilliance.
Details:
- Artist: Robert Eickholt
- Medium: Hand-blown glass
- Form: Egg-shaped paperweight with internal suspended bubble
- Signature: Etched on base
- Condition: Excellent vintage condition; no chips or cracks
About the Artist:
Robert Eickholt (b. 1947) is a celebrated American glass artist and founder of Eickholt Glass, established in 1978 in Columbus, Ohio. After studying glassblowing in Berkeley, California, and continuing his education at Ohio State and the Columbus College of Art and Design, Eickholt developed a distinctive style known for its ethereal inclusions, iridescent finishes, and cosmic-inspired forms. His studio produced limited-edition paperweights, vases, and sculptures for over three decades, earning a loyal collector base and placement in galleries nationwide. Eickholt retired in 2013, leaving behind a legacy of innovation and artistry in contemporary studio glass.
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- Dimensions
- 2.75ʺW × 1.75ʺD × 4ʺH
- Styles
- Contemporary
- Artist
- Robert Eickholt
- Period
- 2000 - 2009
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Glass
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Transparent
- Condition Notes
- Minor scuffing on the bottom. Stunning example of great glass artistry. Minor scuffing on the bottom. Stunning example of great glass artistry. less
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