OBG Paperweight, Blown Glass Iridescent Cane Swirl, Signed 2 1/2" Made in US EXC

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This round Ornamental Blown Glass Paperweight is 2 1/2" High X 2 1/2" Wide(at widest point) and in excellent condition. This pretty paperweight is an iridescent purple, blue, green in color with a cane swirl design. Signed "OBG" on bottom. Weighs 1 lb. Made in United States. Great paperweight! Buyer pays shipping. I accept various forms of payment within 7 days of end of auction. Thanks for looking!ORNAMENTAL BLOWN GLASS (OBG)Lynnwood, WA, USA"Ornamental Blown Glass" or "OBG" is a hot glass blowing studio located in Lynwood, WA, just outside of Seattle, that has had some very well-known artists on their staff over the years - mostly as they have been coming up and before going out on their own. Some of them are listed here:Mariusz Rynkiewicz: Now famous glass blower, Mariusz Rynkiewicz, accepted a position of gaffer at Ornamental Blown Glass. He worked there from 1989 until 1995. During this period, Mariusz looked for ways to further develop his glass-blowing artistry. In 1992, he studied with Dante Marioni at the Pilchuck Glass School in Stanwood, Washington and a year later, with Lino Tagliapietra at Pratt Fine Art Center in Seattle. Also in 1993, Mariusz became an instructor of glass blowing at the Pratt Fine Art Center. In 1995, Mariusz fulfilled his lifelong dream by becoming designer, gaffer, and owner of Studio Rynkiewicz read more