Incollect Magazine - Issue 8

44 www.incollect.com The ‘Olympia’ floor lamps are made with rare vintage 1960s glass ground and polished entirely by hand. Two sections of glass, front and back, form the base and are framed in 24-karat polished gold- plated brass. The glass is tapered in shape and thickness, ground to graduate from base to top, so the color and diffusion of light also graduate from bottom to top. The bowl at the top nests a sandblasted glass inner bowl that contains the lamping and acts as a diffuser. The set of two unique pieces, elegant, modern classics, and will never be reissued. Available through Incollect.com and The Gallery at 200 Lex in the New York Design Center. A selection of Gihró Studio’s hand-crafted mirrors from top left: ‘Martina’ circular mirror of hand-cut panels of pale aquamarine crystal alternating with thin blue glass fins fitted with brass mounts and surround. Created exclusively for Donzella and available at the New York Design Center. Photo: Josh Gaddy/Donzella Ltd. ‘Martele’ oval mirror in hand-sculpted crystal tiles with sparkling diamond-like deep and intricate reflections. This is a unique 1/1 piece. Available through Incollect.com and The Gallery at 200 Lex in the New York Design Center. The hand-formed silver crystal waves of the ‘Undulate’ mirror are a synthesis of the expert craftsmanship and innovative creativity of Ghiró Studio. Glass is heated and curved in a process that is simultaneously freeform in artistry and exacting in execution, then ground and polished to a mirror finish to create fascinating abstract reflections. Available through Incollect.com and The Gallery at 200 Lex in the New York Design Center.