Jade Vortex Product:Jade Vortex florals in blues and oranges

florals in blues and oranges on an aqua-colored background

creating intriguing texture and contrast

rich quality

bounded at the edge by an ivory and earthen ring

hand-pierced stoneware with a white satin glaze and an attached top of Carerra marble

Jade Vortex Product:Jade Vortex florals in blues and orangesThe "Jade Vortex" is created by first rolling up jade green rods of glass over a bubble and then twisting the bubble to make a spiral of green and clear in between. Then, by poking a hole in the side of the bubble and placing a new blow pipe in the hole, the bubble is turned so that the spiral is on the side of the glass and not the bottom. The bubble is blown out and flattened with large thick cork paddles. Once the bubble has cooled the bottom is