LEO WARD PAPERWEIGHT SIGNED 1992 TERRA STUDIO ARKANSAS

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UP FOR AUCTION IS AN ELECTRIC BLUE PAPERWEIGHT FROM FAMOUS GLASS ARTIST LEO WARD. HE IS WELL KNOWN FOR HIS "BLUEBIRD OF HAPPINESS" MADE AT HIS TERRA STUDIOS. LEO WAS A COLLEGE PROFESSOR FROM CALIFORNIA. IN 1969 HE LEFT TEACHING TO PURSUE HIS LOVE OF ART GLASS AND STARTED A STUDIO IN SAN MARCOS CAL.W HE BECAME QUITE FAMOUS. IN 1975 HE AND HIS WIFE RITA MOVED TO DURHAM ARKANSAS W THEY STARTED TERRA STUDIOS, SHE IS A WELL KNOWN FOR HER POTTERY. MANY FAMOUS GLASS ARTISTS HAVE WORKED T OVER THE YEARS. ANY IMPERFECTIONS YOU SEE IN THE PHOTOS ARE DUE TO FLASH THIS PIECE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION NO CHIPS SCRATCHES OR NICKS OF ANY KIND, IT HAS A PERFECT BULBOUS SHAPE THAT MAGNIFIES THE BLUE SPIRALED SCULPTURE INSIDE TO POP RIGHT OUT AT YOU! THE BLUE IS SO DEEP IT ALMOST LOOKS BLACK IN THE MIDDLE. IT STANDS 4" TALL AND IS 2 1/2" AT THE BASE. THE WEIGHT IS 1 3/4 POUNDS. FEEL FREE TO EMAIL ME WITH ANY QUESTIONS. THANK YOU FOR LOOKING AND PLEASE SEE MY OTHER AUCTIONS, YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT YOU WILL FIND! Prefered Payment is PayPal or US Postal Money Order for fast shipping. All other payments must be cleared by bank (7 to 10 days before item is shipped) If shipping price is quoted, shipping is to continental USA, International Buyers please email me before payment for shipping cost. Shipping time is 24 to 48 hrs. after payment is cleared by bank. read more