John Deacons

John Deacons (2015) blue double overlay within a blue double overlay paperweight. A small royal blue and white faceted double overlay, with a yellow flower and opening bud atop a white muslin cushion, sits within a larger blue and white double overlay. Top facet and three rows of round side facets. Signature cane. Diameter 3 3/16". [hide]

John Deacons 2000 two pink clematis blooms in a rose colored double overlay paperweight. Two pink clematis blooms, each with thick white stripes through its petals and each framed by three leaves, lean from separate single-leafed stems - one to the left and the other to the right. Resting on a high cushion made of white latticinio mesh spokes, the design sits within a double overlay that blushes from pink at its base to a dusty rose at its top. Top facet and two rows of six circular side facets as well as a bottom facet with six fancy notch cuts. Signature/date cane. Diameter 3 ¼". [hide]

John Deacons 2017 close packed millefiori triple overlay faceted paperweight. A colorful assortment of close packed millefiori, including silhouette canes and Clichy-type roses, rests on a cushion of white upset muslin. Blue-over-white-over-pink triple overlay. One row of eight star-shaped side cuts, three rows of eight side printies and a single top facet. Signature/date cane. Diameter 3 3/16". [hide]

John Deacons close packed millefiori overlay faceted paperweight. A close packed arrangement of complex millefiori, including Clichy-type roses, silhouettes, a pansy and a butterfly cane, is bordered by a white latticinio twist torsade and floats above a clear, star-cut ground. Translucent cobalt blue overlay, with fancy side faceting and a single top facet. Signature cane. Diameter 3 1/4". [hide]

John Deacons 2004 primrose on lace in double overlay faceted paperweight. A white, purple and yellow flower, with a complex cane center, grows on a short stem and is accompanied by striped green leaves. The flower rests atop a cushion of white upset muslin, within a mint green-over-white double overlay. Six facets and one top facet, bordered by a thin ring of oval printies. Signature/date cane. Minor surface wear. Diameter 3 7/16". [hide]

John Deacons 2017 marbrie and rose cane in matching color paperweight. Color varies from pistachio and blue or purple to red and blue over white ground with matching colored rose cane a the apex. Quadrants of fanning color ribbons radiate from central rose cane on the surface of an opaque white ground. [hide]

John Deacons 2014 close packed millefiori cross paperweight. Four triangular panels of colorful and varied millefiori canes, including stardust canes, thistle canes, silhouette canes of a deer, rooster and a bird, Clichy-type rose canes and others, are defined by two intersecting rows of white stardust canes bordered on each side by red and white twist segments, with a white star cluster cane at the nexus, over a translucent cobalt blue ground. Signature/date cane. Diameter 3 5/8". [hide]

John Deacons 2015 purple pompon on latticinio cushion swirl paperweight. A large purple pompon flower, with white-edged petals and an orange moss cane center, grows on a short green stem with three leaves, is haloed by four more leaves and rests on a purple and white ribbon swirl cushion on clear ground. Signature/date cane. Diameter 2 15/16". [hide]

John Deacons 2017 nosegay paperweight. Three complex millefiori buds are crowned by a pyramid of green leaves and float atop a cushion of pink upset muslin. Diameter 3". [hide]

John Deacons 2017 square-patterned millefiori and twists paperweight. A central complex cane is surrounded by three rings of colorful and varied millefiori, all of which is framed by a square of white latticinio spiral twists. At each inside corner of the square sits a Clichy-type rose, alternating with four complex heart canes at the halfway point of each segment on the exterior of the square. Translucent cobalt blue ground. Signature/date cane. Diameter 3 1/4". [hide]

John Deacons 2017 "Fortress" square-patterned millefiori paperweight. A central white stardust cane is nestled within alternating squares of canes and latticinio tubes in red, purple and green, over a translucent red ground. Signature/date cane. Diameter 3 3/16". [hide]

John Deacons 2017 square-patterned millefiori and twists paperweight. A central complex cane is surrounded by three rings of colorful and varied millefiori, all of which is framed by a square of white latticinio spiral twists. At each inside corner of the square sits a Clichy-type rose, alternating with four complex heart canes at the halfway point of each segment on the exterior of the square. Translucent cobalt blue ground. Signature/date cane. Diameter 3 1/4". [hide]

John Deacons (2017) blue thistle canes miniature paperweight. Blue and white millefiori cog canes, with thistle picture cane centers, rest atop a cushion of white upset muslin. Signature cane. Diameter 1 3/4". [hide]

John Deacons (2016) Clichy-type roses on upset muslin miniature paperweight. A colorful selection of Clichy-type roses, including pink, purple, orange, blue and green, rests atop an upset muslin ground. Signature cane. Diameter 1 11/16”. [hide]

John Deacons (2017) close packed millefiori miniature paperweight. A variety of complex cog and ruffle canes, including a thistle picture cane and a Clichy-type rose, are packed into a colorful carpet covering a translucent blue cushion. Diameter 1 3/4". [hide]