Set of Two Snakeskin Mini Velvet Pillows - Grass Color:Grass was woven from long strips

was woven from long strips of copper using a complex braiding technique

This work incorporates many unique methods of glass forming pioneered by the artist

The artist has etched-signed this unique piece in the lower right corner

The imagery is built on a sparkling chrome green base glass and is fired multiple times to bring out the full aesthetic intention of the artist

18k gold fused over oxidized sterling silver and the artist's signature hand texture

Set of Two Snakeskin Mini Velvet Pillows - Grass Color:Grass was woven from long stripsThis reptilian print has an embossed look that gives the scales a jeweled glimmer. This design began in O'Brien's sketchbook, was printed on silk velvet, then hand painted in small batches by artisans in Philadelphia. Dye is applied by hand in layers on the velvet fiber surface. Variations in color are part of the nature of the artists' unique dyeing process. Includes down feather blend pillow insert Invisible zipper closure Materials: Rayon, Silk