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ice flower

ice flower is an ice-like cube referring to Global Seed Vault on Spitsbergen. A pile of glass plates with petals in between which create a depth and new scene with the actual living flower.

produced by van tetterode glass amsterdam for thomas eyck

20 x 20 x 16 cm

weight 16 kg

transparant glas, dried flowers, resin

numbered edition of 99 pieces

designer.studio wieki somers
material.glass
categories.vase

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