Handmade Pressed Glass Iceberg Paperweight Glass Experience Handcrafted by John Elias in

Handcrafted by John Elias in Westport

Cable Pattern Cruet

5” H x 4

Small  5-5

The John Wright Mansion of Bellevue Ohio was placed on the National Register of Historic Homes in 1974

Handmade Pressed Glass Iceberg Paperweight Glass Experience Handcrafted by John Elias inThese pressed glass iceberg paperweights are created by hand using techniques perfected in the 19th century, the heyday of manual industrial glass production in New England and elsewhere. The cast iron moulds are warmed at a temperature of up to 1000 F starting 1 3 hours before production begins. The next step is the pressing of the glass. A person called the gatherer will bring the amount of glass needed out of the furnace depending on the size of