©Lothar Böttcher

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This object is formed of a house-shaped, hand cut and polished clear optical crystal prism, which rests upon an upright black steel frame. The base of the frame splits into three legs reminiscent of roots. The house shape is wheel cut with decorative incisions and polished to give the appearance of a magical lens.
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Lothar Böttcher
Pretoria, South Africa
Lothar Böttcher is one of the few remaining cold workers in the world who still cut glass in a traditional way, on stone wheels. “This ancient practic ...
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