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Flat Glass Forms

Two Squares
3.5" x 3.5"
hand lapped float glass
2012
 
Two squares cut, ground on a diamond wheel, hand lapped, and polished with pumice and cerium to a full polish. All corners are exactly 90 degrees and both squares can be referenced to each other.
Parallelogram
3.5" x 3.5"
hand lapped float glass
2012
 
7 Tangental Circles
3.5 inches in diameter
ground float glass
2012



 
A perfect circle of glass engraved with three lens on each side so that every lens is tangent to each other and the edge of the form itself.
 
Creates a kaleidoscopic multiplying effect on objects viewed through the glass, as well as projecting patterns by focusing diffuse light.
 
Flat Glass Forms
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Flat Glass Forms

3 flat glass forms, cut and ground from 1/2 thick float glass, hand lapped and brought to full polish.

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