
This vase boasts a unique teacup design with soft folds around its exterior, creating a visually captivating and tactile experience. The unique sand-blasted blue surface finish is coated with a rugged white-and-earth-toned texture that gives this accent a breath of fresh air, evoking images of a serene descending beach wave. Its seam-free mouth-blown glass construction ensures both longevity and elegance, while the base not only provides stability but also enhances its overall aesthetic appeal. As a striking accent for your living room, eclectic entryway, or modern kitchen island countertop, this artful piece is a versatile addition that complements a range of design styles and invites conversation.

The swung technique is a glassblowing method used to produce a vase that showcases the artistry and skill of the master glassblower. To produce such a swung vase, a glassblower holds the molten glass at the end of the blowpipe and then uses a specialized tool to skillfully swing the glass, causing it to grow longer and take on a distinctive shape. This meticulous process requires precision, as the glass must be manipulated while it is still at a workable temperature. The result is a vase with a flared bottom, a long neck, and an irregularly shaped mouth, all of which contribute to its artistic appeal. Each swinging vase is a one-of-a-kind creation, reflecting the artist’s individual style and creativity.

A mid-20th-century handblown web-woven glass lattice bowl is a stunning example of the exquisite craftsmanship that defines this era. Characterized by its intricate design, this bowl showcases the masterful technique of a glassblower who has perfected the art. The web-woven details not only add a layer of complexity but also create a visual interplay between light and shadow, making it a captivating centerpiece for any space. This bowl serves not only as functional art but also as a testament to the rich history and tradition of glassmaking, cherished for generations.

Handkerchief glass is a captivating style of art glass that features irregular, wavy, and asymmetric ruffled edges, designed to mimic a handkerchief elegantly folded or gently waved in the wind. This innovative form of glass art was popularized in the 1950s by renowned artisans. Each piece is mouthblown, resulting in unique, lightweight, and frequently delicate sculptural works that showcase an artist’s skill and creativity. The vibrant colors and fluid shapes of handkerchief glass not only add a whimsical touch to interiors but also serve as conversation starters, drawing the eye and sparking intrigue. Whether displayed as standalone works of art or used functionally as vases, handkerchief glass continues to enchant collectors and design enthusiasts alike, reflecting a timeless blend of craftsmanship and artistic expression.

Fairweather House & Gallery
612 Broadway
In the Historic Gilbert District
In downtown Seaside, Oregon
A premier source for stylish, chic, one-of-a-kind livable furnishings, unexpected art, and the most extraordinary accessories. Art glass, paintings, photography, wood, stone, bronze, sculpture, ceramics, and jewelry.
Fairweather House and Gallery has become one of the historic Gilbert District’s sought-after destinations, offering an ever-changing, amazing visual experience.–Seaside Signal, 2006
Representing a collection of fine art by an exceptional group of regional artists for over twenty years. From traditional to transitional, contemporary to realism, impressionism to emerging art.
Meticulous displays, like none other, with disciplined attention to design perspectives. Find harmony in exquisite materials, combined with the spirit of many artists who know how to apply the mark of being in the Northwest.
Find where interior design is not decorating, but rather giving coastal homes a peaceful lifestyle. Find where everyday dreams are integrated with irreplaceable humanity, friendship, and beauty.
Thursday through Saturday
11 am -4 pm
Sunday 11 am – 3 pm
https://fairweatherhouseandgallery.com
We are passionate about finding art glass masterpieces.
One-of-a-kind mouth-blown glass vases crafted in exquisite techniques.

























