Sculptures & Vessels

Antique Saint Louis scrambled millefiori wafer stand. A clear and shallow bowl, with a blue-over-white rim, is shaped with six ruffle lobes and rises from a base filled with scrambled millefiori and latticinio bits, including a complete dog silhouette cane near the center, in the traditional pistachio, chartreuse, coral and light blue colors. From the C. Frank Kireker Collection. Minor surface wear. Diameter 3 1/2", height 3 1/2". [hide]

Antique Bohemian glass newel post, with ruby-flash overlay. The piece has flower-pattern facets on the top and circular facets on the sides. Wooden base. Diameter 4 1/2". Surface wear. [hide]

Mike Hunter 2017 white rose decorative shallow glass bowl. Through a complex and technical method, a shallow bowl is decorated with a wide ring of swirling white latticinio, bordered on the inside rim with a blue-encased white latticinio twist. The same twist is repeated closer to the middle, where it surrounds a complex center featuring a white rose surrounded by yellow roses, then complex blue and white millefiori canes. The bowl rests atop a white latticinio base edged in cobalt blue, echoing the design of the top section. Signed/dated. Diameter 11", height 2 7/8". [hide]

Michael Hunter "Dizzy" decorative shallow glass bowl. "The bowl is made from 3 incalmo sections, the outside two sections are alternating "vetro a fili" whilst the centre is a latticcinio incalmo section. The three cups are pre-made and fused together while hot at the furnace. It's very complex and technical, this style combines ancient Venetian techniques."- Michael Hunter. Signed "Vetro #2". Diameter 12 1/4", height 2 1/8". [hide]

Saint Louis 1983 close concentric millefiori green ring dish. A transparent green ring dish, with a white chaplet bead torsade around the rim, is connected to its colorful close concentric millefiori base by a clear stem. Edition #169 of a limited edition of 300. Signature/date cane. Diameter 4 3/8", height 4". [hide]

Antique Saint Louis pair of white latticinio toothpick holders. Two small footed tumbler-shaped toothpick holders made from alternating solid white and filigree ribbons in a twisted spiral, culminating in a twisted green and white clockwise spiral rim. Diameter 1 11/16", height 2 11/16". [hide]

Antique Venetian round scent bottle with brass stopper. The portrait cane of a Venetian gentlemen and a gondola picture cane, along with a partial portrait cane, emerge from a sea of aventurine and colored glass in shades of red, blue, green, turquoise and white. Finished with a simple brass stopper. Height 2 1/8", width 1 1/2". [hide]

Mike Hunter 2017 black merletto hollow blown pear sculpture. A hollow pear has stripes of extremely fine twisting tubing radiating in a spiraling direction from the top apex of the stem down to the base flower navel in a delicate lacy, sultry and mysterious black merletto technique. A dark green sculpted leaf tops the stem. Signed/dated. Diameter 3 3/4", height 6 1/4". [hide]

Mike Hunter 2019 "El Paso" dancing couple silhouette canes blue vase. A crackling textured tapered blue vase, speckled with aventurine, is dotted with complex heart millefiori, each with a central silhouette of a dancing couple. Edition #1 of 1. Signed/dated. Diameter 5", height 9 1/8". [hide]

Mike Hunter 2019 "Storm" bird silhouette canes black vase. A crackling textured tapered rust-colored and black vase, speckled with aventurine, is dotted with complex rod canes, each with a central silhouette of bird in flight. Edition #1 of 1. Signed/dated. Diameter 5 1/2", height 9 1/16". [hide]

Mike Hunter 2019 "Sunday Afternoon" car silhouette canes green vase. A crackling textured tapered green vase, speckled with aventurine, is dotted with complex rod canes, each with a central silhouette of a Ford Model T car. Edition #1 of 1. Signed/dated. Diameter 5 1/4", height 9 9/16". [hide]

Lundberg Studios 2014 blue sweet peas jewelry jar and lid, by Daniel Salazar. Swirls of blue sweet peas, leaves and stems trace the inner surfaces of the interior and exterior encasements of a double-encased jewelry jar in clear ground, accompanied a matching lid. Signed/dated. Diameter 3 3/4". [hide]

Peter Layton Chalcedony large cylinder vase. Overlapping swirls of cream, beige, and caramel, surround the translucent blue sides of the piece. Signed. Height 10. [hide]

Orient & Flume lily-of-the-valley flowers and millefiori butterflies large vase, by Bruce Sillars. Bladed leaves rise like green flames from the base of a large clear vase and sheathe thin stems topped by drooping white lily-of-the-valley bells. Each stem of flower is spaced by one of three millefiori butterflies, their wings made of green, blue, red and white complex canes, with small yellow stars. The design is superimposed upon itself, tracing the two inner perimeters of a double encasement. Signed. Diameter 5 15/16", height 9 3/4". [hide]

Orient & Flume strawberries and blossoms vase, by Ed Alexander. Red strawberries, studded with air bubble seeds, spread on vines with crimped green leaves and a white upturned flower, from a large central white blossom, with a yellow rod bundle stamen cane, on a clear vase. The design is superimposed upon itself, tracing the two inner perimeters of a double encasement with a dichroic veil inner layer. Edition #9 of a limited edition of 300. Signed. Fine condition. Diameter 6", height 5 1/2". [hide]

Orient & Flume 1983 deep amethyst calla lily large vase, by Scott Beyers. Five long, graceful calla lilies, white with bold yellow tongues, scatter across the perimeter of a very dark, translucent amethyst vase amid the long green blades of companion leaves. Signed/dated. Diameter 7", height 10 1/2". [hide]

Peter Layton Landscape clear-encased, stone-form, exhibition vase, with scattered green, blue, red, and golden-yellow leaves, on green ground over pale blue. Signed. Height 8". [hide]

Lundberg Studios 2013 purple wisteria and butterflies petite jewelry jar, by Daniel Salazar. Clusters of purple wisteria and green leaves hang on dark vines over clear ground. Several purple butterflies adorn the clear round lid. Signed/dated. Diameter 3 3/4". [hide]

Melissa Ayotte 2019 blue cornflowers paperweight wall mount, from the Hive series. Three bursting blue cornflowers bloom at the center of a bed of variegated green leaves, curling tendrils and wispy pink blossoms, over a dusty white ground. Supporting the paperweight is a white hexagonal aluminum board, with a hanging wire attached to the back. Signed/dated. Paperweight diameter 3", mount diameter 5 13/16". [hide]

Melissa Ayotte 2019 sunflowers paperweight wall mount, from the Hive series. Three bursting yellow sunflowers bloom at the center of a bed of variegated green leaves, curling tendrils, wispy white blossoms and purple bells, over a dusty white ground. Supporting the paperweight is a purple hexagonal aluminum board, with a hanging wire attached to the back. Signed/dated. Paperweight diameter 3 3/16", mount diameter 5 13/16". [hide]

Orient & Flume mauve irises compound vase, by Bruce Sillars. Three mauve-shaded irises, with yellow accents, rise amidst two tiers of bladed leaves from the base of a clear vase. Signed. Diameter 4 3/16", height 7 1/4". [hide]

Lundberg Studios 2006 starfish vase, by Daniel Salazar. Blue and green starfish form a garland around the neck of a swirling blue and green vase, with the occasional barnacle. Signed/dated. Diameter 4 1/2". [hide]

Mike Hunter 2012 Zanfirico butterscotch, blue and white duck sculpture. A proud white chest and blue winged duck is crested by a butterscotch-colored head and prominent beak. Signed/dated. Height 4", length 5 7/8". [hide]

Orient & Flume pink violet compound small vase, by Ed Seaira. Crenulated green leaves alternate between two tiers of stems and span the perimeter of a clear-encased translucent cobalt blue vase. A pink violet, with magenta shading around its central yellow tongue, is crowned by a recessed tier of pink buds. Signed. Diameter 4 3/16", height 4 7/8". [hide]