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Posted 9 months ago
BELLIN68
(737 items)
G.B. BEECHAM
found this beautiful vase today at bumble puppy . did some research on this and im very happy with purchase .
this is hand blown glass. this signed on the bottm of vase. "G B BEECHAM" IT READS.
so heres some info on GARY BEECHAM. IVE PULLED FROM WIKI:
Beecham’s art education was taken at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where he was awarded a Bachelor of Science in Art in 1979. He worked for a year in 1978 at the J. & L. Lobmeyr glassworks in Vienna, Austria before returning to the United States to settle in Spruce Pine, North Carolina. There he worked from 1980 to 1985 as an assistant to Harvey Littleton. Thereafter Beecham began his own career in glass, creating in the techniques of free-blowing, fusing and carving glass.
American Art GlassAmerican art glass refers to decorative household glass objects made in fac…
WOW Sean! luv the design of this one, ANOUTHER keeper.
thankyou very much mike , yes this is a keeper :) and thankyou for the loves and kind words:)
How tall is it Sean?
It looks huge in comparison to the Riihimaki.
So he's local to you?
I know about the Chicago glass scene from Amber; what is happening in Wisconsin?
hello vetraio50 , he was born in wisconsin and now he has a studio North Carolina. 9.5 inches tall and 6 inches wide on the bottom of the base. ive never heardd of this guy before and i did some research as well , this i believe is to be older piece as well because it is signed differently as well , thankyou for the love as well.
thankyou mustangtony for the like:)
thankyou czechman and toracat for the loves:)
Vetraio50, I believe this vase has some major value after doing some research tonight!!!!! I've checked eBay and some other websites as well:)
thankyou very scandinavian_pieces for the love and kind words sweets:) and thankyou eye4beauty for the love , and thankyou very much walksoftly for the love:), scandinavian_pieces its 9.5 inches tall and 6 inches wide at the bottom.
Great find!
thankyou very much Slave-to-glass
walksoftly
scandinavian_pieces
eye4beauty
for the loves and kind words :) and thankyou scandinavian_pieces and Slave-to-glass for the kind words and yes it very heavy as well:)
thankyou manikin for the love:)
Another gorgeous piece Sean !
thankyou very much Hedgewalker for the love:) and kind words:)
So nice to have a signed piece.
It's funky.
Thank you very much duckweed rules for the love and the kind words:)
It's you again! I didn't realise it was your vase - I've needed reading glasses for a while now and it seems to be getting worse.
I only found this site last week, didn't think there would be so much activity and so much to see . What a find.
How did I miss this, it's fab!..love it! well done again!!!....:-)
thankyou inky and dickweedrules for the loves and kind words and sharing:)