Fire Transformed Old Glass Bottle with Amazing Surface schoolgirl lessons The top of the box

The top of the box is a tapering

rolls smoothly

At the top of the spoon are three carved loops

and a heavy one

Needlepoint itself is 6 3/8” x 3 1/8”

Fire Transformed Old Glass Bottle with Amazing Surface schoolgirl lessons The top of the boxI love all sorts of objects transformed by fire and other forces, but have not seen another melted glass bottle with a surface quite like this one, which at first I took for stone. The glass is a very dark green, which appears gray black until held to light, and I guess it a product of the thickness of the glass that it is more the surface than the form that was transfigured though the form was too, giving it a different profile from every angle, and