John Deacons

John Deacons (2015) yellow clematis in two blue overlays faceted paperweight. A small faceted royal blue-over-white double overlay cradles a yellow flower and opening bud atop a white muslin cushion and sits within a larger blue-over-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 salmon-colored overlay faceted 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 1/4". [hide]

John Deacons 2019 lampwork butterfly trio on upset muslin paperweight. Three lampwork butterflies, one blue, one mauve and one red, each with red aventurine bodies, are arranged in a ring and alternate with complex heart canes. The butterflies surround two concentric rings of stardust and rose canes, which encircle a central complex heart cane. Pink upset muslin ground. Edition #1 of 1. Signature cane. Dated. Diameter 3 3/16". [hide]

John Deacons pink rose encased faceted double overlay paperweight. A many-tiered pink rose, reminiscent of the iconic antique cabbage rose design, with its petals cupped into a lush ball, is haloed by five irregularly spaced green leaves and sits atop a short dark stem shared by two more leaves and a companion bud. Blue-over-white double overlay, with six and one facets, encased in clear. Fine condition. Diameter 2 9/16". [hide]

John Deacons 2002 three-colored crown paperweight. Blue ribbons twist in alternation with yellow and emerald green as they cascade from a purple and amber stardust cane at the apex to form a crown. The colorful ribbons are spaced by white double latticinio twist ribbons. Clear interior. Signature/date cane. Excellent condition. Diameter 3". [hide]

John Deacons 2017 marbrie and rose cane in matching pink and blue paperweight. Blue and pink ribbons fan outward in radiating quadrants from a matching colored rose cane a the apex, over a white ground. Signature/date cane. Diameter 2 1/2". [hide]

John Deacons 2017 marbrie and rose cane in matching yellow and blue paperweight. Blue and pistachio-yellow ribbons fan outward in radiating quadrants from a matching colored rose cane a the apex, over a white ground. Signature/date cane. Diameter 2 1/2". [hide]

John Deacons 2017 marbrie and rose cane in matching yellow and purple paperweight. Purple and pistachio-yellow ribbons fan outward in radiating quadrants from a matching colored rose cane a the apex, over a white ground. Signature/date cane. Diameter 2 1/2". [hide]

John Deacons 2011 blue butterfly on upset muslin paperweight. An aventurine butterfly, its blue wings spotted with red and black, rests atop a green upset muslin ground framed by a border garland of pink and white complex star canes spaced by red and white complex heart canes. Signature/date cane. Diameter 2 7/16". [hide]

John Deacons 2018 rose and swirl paperweight. A pink and white Clichy-type rose, with a blue and white center cane, sits at the center of a red, yellow, purple, blue and white ribbon swirl cushion. Clear ground. Signature/date cane. Diameter 2 7/8". [hide]

John Deacons 2018 Clichy-type rose and swirl paperweight. A pink and white Clichy-type rose, with a blue and white center cane, sits at the center of a red, yellow, blue and white ribbon swirl cushion. Clear ground. Signature/date cane. Diameter 2 15/16". [hide]

John Deacons and William Manson 2006 collaborative clematis garland millefiori paperweight. A central blue, green and white complex cane is closely surrounded by a ring of red, purple and white complex canes and then by a spaced ring of six clematis flowers that alternate in pairs of three colors, yellow, pink and blue. Translucent green lawn-textured ground. Edition #16 of a limited edition of 25. Signature/date canes. Fine condition. Diameter 2 15/16". [hide]

John Deacons 2018 Clichy-type rose swirl paperweight. A central pink and white Clichy-type rose, with a blue and white stardust stamen, rests at the center of white, blue and red stripes that swirl together towards the central rose. Clear ground. Signature/date cane. Diameter 2 5/8". [hide]

John Deacons 2018 Clichy-type rose swirl paperweight. A central pink and white Clichy-type rose, with yellow cog stamen, rests at the center of white, blue, green and pink stripes that swirl together towards the central rose. Clear ground. Signature/date cane. Diameter 2 5/8". [hide]

John Deacons patterned millefiori and radial spokes paperweight. Two concentric rings of canes surround a central thistle picture cane and are encircled by ten radiating blue, red and white twits that form panels of two more canes from the central rings and a pair of blue and white cogs. Translucent pink cushion. Diameter 2 15/16". [hide]