Oregon Art Beat

Lampwork Paperweights by Chris Buzzini

Clip: Season 9 Episode 932 | 8m 8s  | Video has closed captioning.

Oregon City’s Chris Buzzini keeps the 150-year-old craft of lampwork paperweights alive. These crystalline balls, with tiny, detailed floral arrangements inside, require a jeweler's touch and years of experience to make. Only 20 people in the world make lampwork paperweights.

Aired: 06/04/08

Rating: TV-G

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