- Included
- 1 side, 1 location deep etching
- Area
- 5" x 4"
- Production
- 5 business days
Totals are quantity × unit price. One-time setup and shipping are added in Your Order.
Order today, ships Wed, Sep 16
Your Order
NO HIDDEN COST- Color
- Clear
- Style
- 6.5" x 8" x 2.5"
- Imprint
- Deep Etch
- 1 × $195.00
- $195.00
- Deep EtchOne-time setup, no run charge
- $80.00
- Shipping
- Digital Visual Proof
- FREE
Add your logo now
Your artwork
Optional — we can collect it on the callDrop your file here or browse
PDF, PNG, JPG, SVG, AI, EPS — max 25 MB
Need it by a date?Ships in 5 business days
Ships Wed, Sep 16Counted in business days from proof approval, not from the order. Weekends and US holidays are skipped.
We carry both to checkout, so you will not be asked twice. Nothing is charged until you approve your proof.
Worry-free purchaseLowest Price Guarantee
- $0 Reorder SetupReorders skip the fee entirely
- Lowest Price GuaranteedWe beat any written quote
- On-Time DeliveryWe hit your in-hand date
- A+ BBB AccreditedServing US brands since 1997
Production schedule
What happens after you order, and when.
You order. Your card is authorised, not charged. Nothing is billed until you approve the proof, and you can change or cancel the order up to that point.
Free visual proof. We email a proof showing your logo on the product, usually within one business day. Revisions are unlimited and free. The production clock does not start until you say yes.
Production. Counted in business days from proof approval, not from the order. Weekends and US federal holidays are skipped. If your date is tight, tell us up front and we will work backwards from it.
Delivered. Enter a destination ZIP in the order card to get live carrier rates and a delivery date. We will not guess one.
Business days only, counted from proof approval. The clock starts when you say yes, not when you order. Weekends and US federal holidays are skipped.
Imprint area — will your logo fit?
Deep EtchThe imprint area on this product is 5 inches wide by 4 inches tall, printed by deep etch. Your artwork prints inside the dashed area below — nothing outside it prints. Products often look larger in a photo than the space you can actually print on.
See your own logo in this space
Drag it here, or
PNG, JPG or SVG. Your file stays on your computer — nothing is uploaded.
Description
A crystal column award sets a flat upright panel of clear optical crystal between wide bevelled slabs at cap and pedestal, borrowing the proportions of a Doric column. University deans, association boards and construction firms hand it over when the occasion calls for something formal and architectural rather than playful.
Endowment recognition, capital campaign donor walls, engineering project completions and partner promotions all suit a shape that reads as permanent rather than seasonal. Three heights are cut, 8 inches, 9 inches and 11 inches, each on the same 6.5 by 2.5 inch footprint, so a whole recognition tier lines up at matching width. Deep etching lands on the central panel, from 5 by 4 inches on the shortest to 8 by 4 inches on the tallest, which is enough for a citation of several lines under a logo. The bevels throw a rainbow edge across the panel whenever a spotlight or a window catches them. At 5.35 pounds the piece feels solid in the hand at a presentation. A single piece can be ordered.
Buyers who want a rounder, less formal shape often look at a clear crystal sphere globe instead, which sits low on a desk and reads well from every side. A column suits a wall of named donors, a sphere suits a single gift to one person. Both sit inside the same crystal awards range, so a mixed recognition programme can keep one etching style throughout the evening.
Send the citation wording and PPI will set it on the panel in a scaled proof before anything is etched, then build and ship the piece five working days after approval.
Key Features
- Flat panel held between bevelled cap and pedestal
- Three heights, 8, 9 and 11 inches
- Same 6.5 by 2.5 inch footprint throughout
- Etch panel reaches 8 by 4 inches
- Weighs 5.35 pounds per finished piece
- Minimum order of 1 piece
- Built in 5 working days after approval
Specifications
- Dimensions
- 6.5" x 8" x 2.5"; 6.5" x 9" x 2.5"; 6.5" x 11" x 2.5"
- Material
- Optical Crystal
- Packaging
- Carrington Box
- Weight
- 5.35 lbs
- Units Per Carton
- 1
- Carton Weight
- 5.35 lbs
- Carton Size
- 8" × 10.75" × 3.25"
Similar Optical Crystal Crystal Awards You May Also Consider
This product: Optical Crystal · Deep Etch
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crystal column award made from?
The crystal column award is cut entirely from clear optical crystal, panel and slabs alike. Wide bevels run around the cap and the pedestal, which is where the Doric reference comes from. No metal, wood or stone appears on the piece.
Which heights does the crystal column award come in?
The crystal column award is made at 8 inches, 9 inches and 11 inches tall. All three keep a 6.5 by 2.5 inch footprint, so a tiered set lines up at one width. The tallest carries the largest etch panel.
Where is the engraving placed on the crystal column award?
The crystal column award is deep etched on the central panel between the cap and pedestal. Areas run 5 by 4 inches, 6 by 4 inches and 8 by 4 inches across the three heights. A logo above several citation lines fits the tallest comfortably.
Why do the bevels throw colour across the panel?
The crystal column award has bevels cut at an angle that splits light into a rainbow edge. A spotlight above a stage or daylight from a window both trigger it. The effect is strongest on the cap and pedestal, where the bevels are widest.
How heavy is one finished piece?
The crystal column award weighs 5.35 pounds, which is noticeable when it is handed over. That mass keeps it steady on a lectern during a presentation. Each piece travels in its own carton.
What programmes does this architectural shape suit?
The crystal column award suits endowment recognition, capital campaign donor walls and partner promotions. Universities and engineering firms use it where a permanent look matters more than a seasonal one. Construction companies mark project completions with it.
Can a single piece be ordered for one recipient?
The crystal column award has a minimum of 1 piece, so one honoree is reason enough to order. Quantity, height and etch area are what move the figure per piece. Donor programmes usually order the three heights together.
When does the production window start counting?
The crystal column award takes five working days to produce, counted from artwork approval. Signing off the proof starts that window, not the date the order is raised. Shipping time is added afterwards.
You May Also Like
Share this product with your team
Send it to a colleague or save it for later.
Talk to a Real Person
Questions about this product, your deadline, or a large order? Our team answers fast.
Product Information & Disclaimer
- Pricing and availability are subject to change without notice.
- Product colors may appear different on screen than in person.
- Listed sizes, weights, and capacities are approximate.
- Production time begins after artwork approval.
- All delivery dates are estimates only.
- Setup charges, where applicable, apply per imprint color and location.