Kilauea Flame Tear drop - 1903

Witness the primal power of Hawaii's volcanic fury captured in glass. The Kilauea Flame Tear Drops sculpture by Monarch Custom Glass immortalizes nature's most spectacular phenomenon - the mesmerizing dance of molten lava. Created as an award for the Dole Pineapple Company, this extraordinary piece represents the pinnacle of glass artistry. A Molten Masterpiece Through groundbreaking color experimentation, our artisans have: Perfectly replicated the 2,200°F rivers of lava Captured the contrast of cooler outer crust and glowing molten core Paid homage to legendary lava flows like the 1983 Pahoeoe Fountain Legend Brought to Life This sculptural teardrop embodies the spirit of Pele, Hawaii's revered volcano goddess, whose home remains active at Kilauea today. Each curve and swirl tells the ancient story of creation and destruction that shapes the Hawaiian islands. Technical Brilliance Inspired by historic documentation of Hawaiian eruptions Multiple layered glass techniques create dimensional depth Luminous interior glows when backlit Display with Pride Present this award as: A prestigious corporate honor The centerpiece of any serious glass collection A stunning conversation piece in executive offices A tribute to Hawaiian natural wonders More than glass - this is liquid earth frozen in time. The Kilauea Flame Tear Drops represents Monarch Custom Glass's relentless pursuit of capturing nature's most spectacular moments in art form. Own a piece of volcanic history - where geological forces meet artistic vision in perfect harmony.