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Global Views Ebony & Ivory Collection

Global Views Ebony & Ivory Collection

  • These pieces are handmade glass from the Murano region.
  • This manufacturer invented the centrifuge machine and technique that spins molten glass into discs that are then manipulated by hand into various organic shapes.
  • During the process, varying colors and finishes are applied to the glass.
  • Still, warm pieces are put through an annealing process in a tunnel oven to cool slowly so as not to explode.
  • The annealing process can take anywhere from hrs.
  • to many days depending on the thickness of the glass.
  • Annealing is a process of slowly cooling glass to relieve internal stresses after it was formed.
  • The process may be carried out in a temperature-controlled kiln known as a Lehr.
  • Glass that has not been annealed is liable to crack or shatter when subjected to a relatively small temperature change or mechanical shock.
  • Annealing glass is critical to its durability.
  • Handwash
  • Product is Watertight
  • Product is Food Safe
  • Plate stand not included
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From $162.75

Original: $465.00

-65%
Global Views Ebony & Ivory Collection—

$465.00

$162.75
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Description

  • These pieces are handmade glass from the Murano region.
  • This manufacturer invented the centrifuge machine and technique that spins molten glass into discs that are then manipulated by hand into various organic shapes.
  • During the process, varying colors and finishes are applied to the glass.
  • Still, warm pieces are put through an annealing process in a tunnel oven to cool slowly so as not to explode.
  • The annealing process can take anywhere from hrs.
  • to many days depending on the thickness of the glass.
  • Annealing is a process of slowly cooling glass to relieve internal stresses after it was formed.
  • The process may be carried out in a temperature-controlled kiln known as a Lehr.
  • Glass that has not been annealed is liable to crack or shatter when subjected to a relatively small temperature change or mechanical shock.
  • Annealing glass is critical to its durability.
  • Handwash
  • Product is Watertight
  • Product is Food Safe
  • Plate stand not included