Astute customers ask us why the paperweight by Mats Jonasson are open behind. The paperweight by Mats Jonasson are  poured out of crystal and engraved by hand. The artist,  engraves the animal or the object  into the crystal by hand, makes each paperweight from Mats Jonasson  a unique piece. The orign paperweights made by hand have always slight variations. The collectors worldwide are aware, that they hold unique art in their hands. Particularly the bigger limited objects from Mats Jonasson are secretly collected investments of patient anticipatory art collectors.

For the Joyride series and other colored crystal objects, the last step consists in painting. The paperweight with biodegradable inks are hand painted. Please clean the paperweight and crystal glass objects never with harsh cleaning agents, usually you just have to dust a paperweight.

Please do not use micro fiber cloths, you better take a soft woolen cloth. Avoid all abrasive (erosive) cleaner.

We recommend  placing the glass objects on a lightstand, you can buy the illumination stands from us in all sizes. The illumination of the paperweights and crystal objects from the bottom shows the work of the engraver in the finest lines. It seems as if the animals coming alive.