To lift Cor is to feel something unexpected: cold, dense, alive. The Cor perfume bottle in clear lead crystal is an oval form that fits precisely in two hands its weight deliberate the specific density of 24% lead crystal, the same standard as Baccarat and Waterford, is what makes Cor feel alive in the hand rather than merely decorative its surface a tactile map of deep engraved grooves running in the diagonal rhythm of cardiac muscle fibre.Handblown and engraved entirely by hand using diamond-tipped tools in a historic crystal workshop in Empoli a town in Tuscany with a centuries-old glassmaking tradition. Each piece is unique. The engraving is deep and irregular in the way only hand-work can be: felt before it is seen.Cor is a limited edition object designed by Studio Bojola to be both used and kept. The applicator wand is finished in 18k gold or rhodium-plated brass.The name is from the Latin: cor, cordis heart.· Material: 24% lead crystal glass — European fine crystal standard (EN 69)· Technique: Hand-blown, hand-engraved with diamond-tipped tools· Origin: Empoli, Tuscany — Italy· Dimensions: H 18 cm × Ø 10 cm· Applicator wand: 18k gold-plated or rhodium-plated brass· Edition: Limited, each piece unique· Inspiration: Muscular structure of the human myocardium· Collection: Cor — Studio Bojola
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