Fire Transformed Old Glass Bottle with Amazing Surface vintage native carving From 1965 until 1967 Hennix

From 1965 until 1967 Hennix worked as a designer at Johansfors glass works

when closed

some of them with writing on both sides

and hand-carved and hand-painted

is known as a bird carver: shorebirds

Fire Transformed Old Glass Bottle with Amazing Surface vintage native carving From 1965 until 1967 HennixI love all sorts of objects transformed by fire and other forces, but have not seen another melted glass bottle with a surface quite like this one, which at first I took for stone. The glass is a very dark green, which appears gray black until held to light, and I guess it a product of the thickness of the glass that it is more the surface than the form that was transfigured though the form was too, giving it a different profile from every angle, and