Very Big Robert Eickholt Art Glass Vase Signed Dated 2008 10-1/4 Perfect

  

This vase is perfect and unusually large for Eickholt at 10-1/4. It is a gather of cobalt blue glass rolled in metallic particles and gold leaf and then cased in clear glass. It is etch signed on the base. He may have a name for this design as I have seen a number of his vases that have the same design. The front and backside, while different are the same.

Robert Eickholt is a well-known glass artist who has been creating captivating blown glass for over 30 years. 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.