Highgate Heart, Loved

Here's a clear-cut way of sending a message of love to your one and only. Mouthblown of glass and hand finished, the piece can be placed on a desk as a paperweight or displayed on a side table as a charming objet d'art. Growing up in Ireland, Simon Pearce learned to throw pots in his father's studio. At 16, he went to London to study glassblowing, then traveled Europe apprenticing with prestigious makers, including Vennini in Italy and Boda and Orrefors in Sweden. Since 1981, he has created both lead-free glass and stoneware from his studio in Vermont, powered by a river that runs beside it. Mouthblown lead-free glass. Handmade in the USA. 3 1/4" diameter x 1 1/4" high. Hand-wash.