Grace Gunning Bicycle Copper Reliquary Box Children and these beautifully practical earring

and these beautifully practical earring holders have become her signature design

Due to the use of natural materials

Designed by artist Richard Taylor

This beautiful scallop-edged glass vase is painted with a metallic silver base then layered with random neutral shades for a marbleized effect

Multiple layers of glazing create dynamic colors and textures which are unique to each piece

Grace Gunning Bicycle Copper Reliquary Box Children and these beautifully practical earringAfter years of working primarily with glass, Grace Gunning found old 1890's metal forming machines and began to experiment with heavy gauge copper, hoping to learn to form a box. Working in her upstate New York studio along the banks of the Hudson, it took nearly a year for her to master the traditional metal crafting techniques of a bygone era, but her diligence and imagination eventually gave birth to these delightful decorative boxes. The colorful