Moser Crystal Eldor Drift Ice Bud Vase

fredag 21 oktober 2011

Moser Crystal Eldor Drift Ice Bud Vase

An exciting pattern from Moser - sharp edges and cuts mimic the overlapping sheets of ice known as drift ice. The pattern is created using an off-hand cutting process whereby there is a uniform stopping point on the crystal but the actual placement of the design varies by the cutter. As a result each cutter leaves behind his own handwriting and the subtle variations render each piece a unique handcrafted work of art. Moser Crystal Eldor Drift Ice Bud Vase Hand Cut 6 1/2 inches high. Mosers master glassblowers and engravers hold true to the methods and extraordinary quality standards that earned Moser renown over 150 years ago. It all began with the visionary founder Ludwig Moser - whose mission was to create a substance as hard as rock and as brilliant as lead crystal without using a trace of lead. Every single Moser piece requires hours of attention by glass masters - most of whom have learned their art from the masters before them. Many years of hard work - dedication and a genuine passion for their art are required for glassblowers and engravers to ultimately earn master status. ...Read more