{"product_id":"studio-glass-paperweight-norman-stuary-clarke-egg-shaped-iridescent-sheen-spiral","title":"Studio Glass Paperweight by Norman Stuart Clarke. Egg Shaped with Iridescent Sheen and Spiral Decoration","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a subtle and very attractive piece of unique British Studio Glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt takes the form of a large egg-shaped paperweight and it is signed Norman Stuart Clarke on the base (as photographed). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClarke was born in Essex in 1944 and was one of Britain's leading glassblowers. He started his career at the Nazeing glassworks in Essex and worked in 1978 with Peter Layton at London Glassblowing, before moving to Cornwall to set up his own studio in 1983. He worked for many years from his studio near St Ives in Cornwall. In 2004, he moved to Europe. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lovely piece of glass is an egg-shaped weight - and it dates to the 1980s. The ethereal colours and iridescent hues are reminiscent of the tones and hues found in Cornish seascapes. The lusters on the surface of his glassworks are often reminiscent of those found on Tiffany pieces.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is in excellent vintage condition. A nice large size for display - it measures 4 1\/4 inches in height and with a diameter at the widest point of 3 1\/2 inches. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe egg will be sent to you with Royal Mail Tracked postage. This will be applied to your order at the checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Iconic Edinburgh","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39337555034176,"sku":"9\/11\/2020 MG","price":95.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0271\/1902\/6240\/files\/studio-glass-paperweight-by-norman-stuart-clarke-egg-shaped-with-iridescent-sheen-and-spiral-decoration-british-113.webp?v=1784972348","url":"https:\/\/www.iconicedinburgh.co.uk\/products\/studio-glass-paperweight-norman-stuary-clarke-egg-shaped-iridescent-sheen-spiral","provider":"Iconic Edinburgh","version":"1.0","type":"link"}