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Pilchuck Glass School Auction 2007
"Now and Then: Lee Deco"
October 26th is Pilchuck Glass School's 29th annual fundraiser gala in Seattle, Washington.
Approximately 350 glass artists from around the world were selected to participate in this special
fundraiser that supports scholarships and programs at the prestigious glass institution.
) | Now and Then: Lee Deco Neck Collar Rotating focal beads of fused and cast glass. Hand-carved with 24K gold trim. 14/20K gold wire with Swarovski crystal accent beads. Padded neck collar with woven seed beads |
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The Now and Then: Lee Deco neckpiece is inspired by the theater architecture of S. Charles Lee. Since many of his movie houses have been demolished, they survive only in black and white archival photos.The five fused glass focal beads incorporate the elaborate deco motifs so prevalent in his long-lost theatre buildings and can be swiveled to show either full color (now) or black and white (then). |
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Click here to view Pilchuck Auction 2005 submission