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Robert Eickholt Opalescent Studio Art Glass Paperweight Award, 1998
Item Details
Robert Eickholt is a renowned glass artisan who studied glass blowing in Berkley, California, and later completed his graduate studies at Ohio State University and the Columbus College of Art and Design. In 1978, he opened Eickholt Glass Studio in Columbus, Ohio. He is best known for incorporating precious metals and oxides into his various creations, including vases, perfume bottles, paperweights, and sculptures. His work has been sold at a variety of galleries as well as featured at the Corning Museum of Glass in Corning, New York, and the Massillon Museum in Massillon, Ohio.
| Materials | Glass, Marble |
| Marks | Date, Artist’s Signature |
| Maker | Robert Eickholt |
| Period | 1990s, Vintage |
| Date | 1998 |
| Origin | United States |
| Additional Information | Plate on the front of award reads “The President’s Council Capital University Reflecting Commitment Beyond Expectations”. |
Condition
- minor surface marks; minuscule chips to edge and corners of base.
Dimensions
3.25" W x 7.5" H x 3.25" D
Item #
ITMA000946
