Optical Crystal Trapezoidal Tower Award with 3D Subsurface Engraving
- Included
- 1 side, 1 location deep etching
- Area
- Back of Award: 1.75" x 6"
- Production
- 5 business days
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NO HIDDEN COST- Color
- Clear
- Style
- 3.5" x 9.125" x 3.5" - Green
- Imprint
- Deep Etch
- 1 × $168.50
- $168.50
- Deep EtchOne-time setup, no run charge
- $80.00
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Description
Optical Crystal Trapezoidal Tower Award with 3D Subsurface Engraving is an optical crystal subsurface award that sinks artwork beneath the surface of a trapezoidal tower. It ships in four colors and three sizes, from 3.5 x 9.125 x 3.5 inches to 5 x 14 x 5 inches, and suits leadership galas and top-performer trophies in our crystal awards collection.
The 3D subsurface process etches artwork below the crystal's surface instead of cutting lines into the front face, so a portrait or a company mark appears to float inside the trapezoidal tower. That depth gives a retirement gift or an executive portrait piece more presence than a flat engraved line ever could. Each tower is available in Clear, Green, Black or Blue crystal, letting a buyer match a corporate color or keep the piece neutral for a mixed-department award. The subsurface process works from a standard photo using a simulated 3D effect, and buyers with an actual 3D file can submit it for a truer depth result. Executive retirement dinners, corporate anniversary galas and top-performer sales trophies are common settings for this award style. Buyers who want a functional keepsake instead of a crystal trophy might consider the Joplin Mantle Clock, which pairs a working timepiece with a branding plate.
Bring a floating 3D portrait to your next retirement dinner with the Optical Crystal Trapezoidal Tower Award with 3D Subsurface Engraving and request a quote for your photo file.
Key Features
- Optical crystal trapezoidal tower with subsurface 3D etching — sinks artwork below the surface for a dimensional look instead of a flat engraved line.
- Three sizes, 3.5 x 9.125 x 3.5 inches up to 5 x 14 x 5 inches — scales the tower from a desk gift to a stage trophy.
- Four crystal colors: Clear, Green, Black and Blue — lets a buyer match a corporate palette or keep a neutral finish.
- Deep Etch on the back of the award, from 1.75 x 6 inches to 2.5 x 10 inches — cuts a permanent line design into the crystal.
- VividPrint™ on the back of the award, from 2.25 x 6 inches to 3.25 x 10 inches — adds a full-color printed design without engraving.
- 3D Etching subsurface on the award, from 1.75 x 6 inches to 2.5 x 10 inches — places a photo-based portrait inside the crystal.
- Birchmount Box packaging from 3.3 to 10.7 pounds shipped — matches box size to each tower for safe transit.
- Minimum order of one — fits a single retirement gift or a full award season order.
- 5-day production across every size and color — keeps a gala date on schedule.
- Simulated 3D Pop engraving from a standard photo — turns a 2D image into a dimensional portrait without a native 3D file.
Specifications
- Dimensions
- 3.5" x 9.125" x 3.5" - Green; 4.5" x 12" x 4.5" - Green; 5" x 14" x 5" - Green; 3.5" x 9.125" x 3.5" - Clear; 4.5" x 12" x 4.5" - Clear; 5" x 14" x 5" - Clear; 3.5" x 9.125" x 3.5" - Black; 4.5" x 12" x 4.5" - Black; 5" x 14" x 5" - Black; 3.5" x 9.125" x 3.5" - Blue; 4.5" x 12" x 4.5" - Blue; 5" x 14" x 5" - Blue
- Material
- Optical Crystal
- Packaging
- Birchmount Box
- Weight
- 3.3 lbs
- Units Per Carton
- 1
- Carton Weight
- 3.3 lbs
- Carton Size
- 11" × 6" × 4"
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is an optical crystal subsurface award and who typically presents it?
An optical crystal subsurface award is a trapezoidal crystal tower with artwork etched beneath the surface rather than cut into it. Companies present it at retirement dinners, leadership galas and top-performer sales events. The floating portrait effect gives the honoree a keepsake with more visual depth than a standard engraved plaque.
How does the optical crystal subsurface award compare with a deep etched crystal tower?
The optical crystal subsurface award places the artwork inside the crystal for a dimensional, almost floating look. A deep etched design instead cuts lines directly into the crystal's back face, giving a flatter but still permanent mark. Buyers who want a portrait to appear suspended in the piece usually choose the subsurface option over deep etching.
What decoration options and sizes does the optical crystal subsurface award offer?
The optical crystal subsurface award offers 3D Etching, Deep Etch and VividPrint™ decoration, each applied to the back of the tower. Area ranges from 1.75 x 6 inches up to 3.25 x 10 inches depending on the method chosen. The tower itself comes in three sizes, from 3.5 x 9.125 x 3.5 inches to 5 x 14 x 5 inches.
Which events and programs suit an optical crystal subsurface award?
An optical crystal subsurface award suits executive retirement dinners, corporate anniversary galas and annual top-performer recognition programs. Its tapered tower shape and colored crystal base give it a formal presence for stage presentations. Sales departments and leadership teams often choose it for milestone recognition rather than everyday incentive gifts.
What factors affect the price of an optical crystal subsurface award?
Pricing for an optical crystal subsurface award depends on the tower size chosen and the crystal color selected. The decoration method also plays a role, since 3D Etching, Deep Etch and VividPrint™ involve different processes. Order quantity and whether a buyer supplies a ready 3D file or requests a redraw can also change the final quote.
How long does production take and is there a minimum order for this award?
The optical crystal subsurface award has a minimum order of one piece, so a single retirement gift can be ordered without a bulk requirement. Production takes 5 working days once artwork is approved. We recommend submitting a 3D engraving file early if a truer depth effect is wanted for the presentation date.
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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.