Unrealized Visions
Selected works ~
too compelling to leave unseen
Not every creative vision immediately finds its final home. Gathered here are selected works that emerged during the development of larger collections—images of unusual beauty, power, atmosphere, and possibility. Some may one day inspire new collections; others remain independent visions, shared here simply because they deserve to be seen.
These works represent moments of exploration, unexpected discoveries, and imaginative directions that continue to inspire. Some reveal ideas waiting for the right time to mature; others stand confidently on their own as complete artistic statements. Together they celebrate the creative journey itself—where curiosity, experimentation, and imagination often lead to destinations every bit as rewarding as those originally intended.
George F. Engel
THE AWAKENING OF BACCHUS
AD INFINITUM For Fire-Gilding And Colored Porcelain
LEDA AND THE SWAN
Zeus Descends In Guise
AS A WALL VASE A sculptural porcelain wall vase, adorned with burnished-gold seahorses. Beautiful alone or transformed with an arrangement of flowers.
AS AN ILLUMINATED SCONCE Reticulated porcelain transforms light into ornament, allowing a warm glow to illuminate the sculpture from within.
AS CORAL SCULPTURE Porcelain sea fan and branching coral extend the sculpture upward, creating a continuous composition inspired by the architecture of the sea.
'PPAJ' ~~ Porcelain Plique-À-Jour™
For Gilded Jasperware Porcelain Lace™ And Porcelain Plique-À-Jour™
For Gilded Jasperware Porcelain Lace™ And Porcelain Plique-À-Jour™
MEDUSA (Above) PATE DE VERRE GLASS, GILDED And PURPLE LUSTERED PORCELAIN With APPLIED SWAROVSKI GEMS MEDUSA (Below) PATE DE VERRE GLASS, GILDED PORCELAIN SHEILD And PORCELAIN PLIQUE-A-JOUR™ With APPLIED SWAROVSKI GEMS
THE FOUR SOVEREIGNS OF LIGHT
