Technical Descriptions
A unique Mike Hunter Merletto Glass Pear dating to 2012.
Merletto, meaning lace in Italian, is a technique in which very thin canes are used to create a very intricate and somewhat organic pattern in the finished piece by utilizing an optic mold or fin mold with lots of twisting and combining of all the canes. A skillful and laboor intensive task. Yellow and orange canes have been used by Mike to skillfully create this large hollow pear,
A one-off unique piece made in 2012.
The base is signed M Hunter Twists 12.
Date & Origin
Selkirk, Scotland 2012. Period of Elizabeth II.
Condition
Excellent, no chips cracks or restoration.
Dimensions
Height: 25cm
Diameter: 14.5cm
Comments
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