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Leaded Glass Oddity
About the Item
This curious fourteen-sided leaded glass object is a true enigma. Constructed from opaque white glass panels connected by squiggly lead lines, its purpose remains a mystery.
While it's not known why this piece was created, its inexplicable charm is undeniable. Each panel, with its own unique texture, is connected by the whimsical and irregular lines of the lead, creating a mesmerizing pattern that is both intriguing and perplexing.
Despite its lack of a clear purpose, this object exudes a captivating aura that draws the eye and sparks the imagination. It's a piece that defies explanation, yet somehow, it makes perfect sense. Whether displayed as a standalone art piece or used as a conversation starter, this leaded glass object is undeniably cool and utterly fascinating.
- Dimensions:Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
- Style:Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
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