The traditional Compass Rose points to the eight named winds that once guided sailing ships at sea and remains one of the most beloved symbols of the ocean. Our Design Toscano exclusive European-style stained glass masterwork requires three full days to create, as each of the individually hand-cut pieces of quality art glass are copper-foiled and encased in glazier''s lead. This is authentic, hand-crafted art glass; variations of texture and color are part of the process.