Auction: April 16-19, 2008


Glass by James Michael

PBS Blues 2008 Piece
Item # 3614
Donor Value $ 2800

2008 marks the tenth and final year of James Michael Kahle's series collectively known as "The PBS Blues." These works, created with a combination of ancient and modern techniques, have been produced at the Glass by James Michael Studio in Dayton, Ohio. Mr. Kahle's works can be found in private and public collections world wide. Each piece has been signed, numbered, and exclusively identified as a piece of the 2008 PBS Blues by the artist. This year, the unifying theme of all ten vessels is the use of "crazy" and "star" cane. These particular crazy canes are made up of 27 shades of blue glass, folded, twisted and pulled into canes somewhat like taffy, looking like a peppermint stick Each piece of cane is as individual as each vessel. This large, stunning, piece is approximately 24" in diameter and 7" tall and is #4 in the series of 10. On the bottom are etched the series name, the glassblower's name, the studio name, and the year.

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