Flakes of gold leaf seem to float over the convex deep blue surface of the base of a table lamp created by southern French ‘souffleur de verre’, Jean-Michel Operto. This piece of contemporary hand-blown art glass, here unlit, was made by Jean-Michel at his studio workshop in Biot, the renowned French Riviera community of artisan glass-blowers in Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France.

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Biot, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France: flakes of gold leaf seem to float over the convex deep blue surface of the base of a table lamp created by southern French ‘souffleur de verre’, Jean-Michel Operto. This piece of contemporary hand-blown art glass, here unlit, was made by Jean-Michel at his studio workshop in Biot, the renowned French Riviera community of artisan glass-blowers.

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Size: 4288px × 2848px
Location: Biot, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France
Photo credit: © Terence Kerr / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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