The View Bowl is created by combining two separate shapes while hot on the glass blowers pipe. The form of the bowl is pressed against a cylindrical base, the rounded surface of the bowl pushing into the space within the cylinder. The tops and bottoms are then cut and polished. Each View Bowl ismade up of two transparent colors, one for the bowl and one for the base, creating acomplex color relationship. All glass dimensions are approximate handblown glass dimensions vary by nature and intent. Made in the Czech Republic.