Four Leaf Clover Paperweight bird of paradise the Ming stacked set splits

the Ming stacked set splits into 6 bowls of various sizes when deconstructed for use

Natural graphite and smudge resistant compounds fused in specialized forms under intense pressure

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We loved the melding of physics

rectangular-cut blue iolite gemstone measuring 4/8" long

Four Leaf Clover Paperweight bird of paradise the Ming stacked set splitsAbout the Piece 3. 5" round glass dome paperweight standing 1. 5 high magnifying the drawing of a four leaf clover . Hand signed by artist. Artisans working with Derian cut and collage selected vintage ephemera imagery onto glass trays, wall plaques and paperweights to create the limited edition pieces seen here. About the Artist John Derian's decoupage is handmade in his New York studio using reproduced imagery from his vast collection of antique and