Glass Match Striker with Silver Collar - Teal painting match strikers were essential fixtures

match strikers were essential fixtures in elegant homes — placed beside hearths

the piece carries the presence of an aged garden specimen—translated into a permanent

Handmade in Virginia by JL Studio Pottery

orb-like form and a textured surface of raised circular impressions that catch and refract the light beautifully

The dark Damascus rose

Glass Match Striker with Silver Collar - Teal painting match strikers were essential fixturesA beautifully weighted and sculptural glass match striker inspired by the refined table objects found throughout Europe in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Traditionally, match strikers were essential fixtures in elegant homes placed beside hearths, atop writing desks, or on cocktail tables where they served as both a practical tool and a decorative accent. Early examples appeared in cut crystal, bronze, porcelain, or pressed glass, each