Victor Trabucco

Victor Trabacco 2008 "Linear Perfection Blueberries" sculpture. Within a sphere 1 1/4" thick, flat on both sides, two trios of blueberries cluster alongside two white blossoms, each with a spray of red-tipped, yellow stamens at its center, a circular fan of green leaves adding contrast, against clear ground. The sphere is braced between two rectangular slabs, again of clear glass and, again, each 1 1/4" thick. The slabs are of the same size and height, but deliberately shifted to the right and the left so that a perfect alignment is avoided. Through the front slab, run two frosted glass lines, interrupted by the sphere. Signed/dated. Width 5 3/4", depth 3 3/4", height 8". [hide]

Victor Trabucco 1986 two orchids on cobalt blue magnum paperweight. Two large pale lavender orchids, purple throated with two yellow stamens each, rise on separate stems from a trio of bladed green leaves. A slender white bud curves above them, over translucent cobalt blue ground. Signed/dated. Diameter 3 7/8". [hide]

Victor Trabucco 2005 pink rose crystal chalice. The lower half of the piece contains a paperweight plaque with a full pink rose, a pink bud, white knotweed and green leaves. Wide-rimmed translucent cobalt blue cup, with a clear stem and foot. Signed/dated. Height 8 1/2", diameter 5 1/2". [hide]

Victor Trabucco 1992 swallowtail butterfly and pink roses upright frosted faceted paperweight. A rose bush, with two large pink roses and a pair of companion buds, has sprouted from a patch of sandy earth and attracted a detailed yellow and black swallowtail butterfly. Clear ground. Front and back facets with a frosted perimeter at the rear, engraved with a three pairs of leaves. Signature cane. Signed/dated. Diameter 4". [hide]

Victor Trabucco 1996 monarch butterfly and blueberries upright magnum faceted paperweight. A bright orange monarch butterfly hovers near a delicate white blossom, which blooms from a branch featuring a white bud, five ripe blueberries and an abundance of green leaves. Clear ground. Circular display facet. Signature cane. Signed/dated. Diameter 4". [hide]

Victor Trabucco 1983 strawberry and blossom upright faceted paperweight. A single ripe strawberry bends from a drooping vine with a sprig of three green leaves while beside it a second bit of vine again with a sprig of three leaves gives promise of further bounty with a yellow-stamened white blossom and companion bud. Clear ground. Display facet and two rings of seven side facets. Edition #22 of a limited edition of 50. Signature cane. Signed/dated. From the C. Frank Kireker Collection. Diameter 3 5/16". [hide]

Victor Trabucco 1987 yellow rose bouquet paperweight. Tiers of satin yellow petals, each shaded with delicate variegation, is haloed by two pairs of small companion buds, two satin white trumpet flowers, five blue bells with tufts of white stamens and green leaves. Three gathered stems trail below. Translucent cobalt blue ground. Signed/dated. Diameter 3 3/16". [hide]

Victor Trabucco 1989 satin pink rose and red raspberries magnum paperweight. A lush pink roses, with cascading tiers of petals and a central yellow and orange tuft of stamens, is joined by a blooming bud and two tightly-closed buds on a dark sinuous branch. Three red raspberries halo the bloom, spaced by green leaves and a few tendrils. Clear ground. Signature cane. Signed/dated. Excellent condition. Diameter 4 1/8". [hide]

Victor Trabucco 1989 Oriental bouquet with red berries and white blossoms magnum paperweight. Three white blossoms, with two companion buds, fan out on a branch with three stems and green leaves behind a thick dark branch with clusters of red berries and tendrils. Clear ground. Signed/dated. Fine condition. Diameter 3 15/16". [hide]

Victor Trabucco 2001 fuchsia on white lace paperweight. A deep red fuchsia with white inner petals and yellow stamens hangs from a bit of leafy stem shared by a companion bud, on white lace ground. Signed/dated. Diameter 3 5/16". [hide]

Victor Trabucco (1984) pair of strawberries magnum paperweight. Two scrumptious ripe teardrop-shaped strawberries, with small yellow seeds spaced on the surface, droop from a sinuous vine, shared with two promising five-petalled white blossoms, with tufts of yellow stamens, four buds and three trios of green leaves. Pale blue ground. Signature cane. Signed. Diameter 3 7/8". [hide]

Victor Trabucco 1993 coiling snake with a succulent and rocks magnum paperweight. A beautiful snake, striped in shades of browns, greens and yellows, coils against the thick green leaves of a succulent, next to two aventurine-speckled black rocks, his black head lifts attentively over a sandy desert floor. Signed/dated. Diameter 3 3/4”. [hide]

Victor Trabucco 2000 cobalt blue morpho butterfly and rose paperweight. An electric blue morpho butterfly, its wings edged in black markings, nears a rose stem with a pink blossom, a bud and green leaves, on white upset muslin. Signed/dated. Diameter 3 3/16". [hide]

Victor Trabucco 1987 red strawberry with white blossoms paperweight. Two large white blossoms, with tufts of yellow stamens, are spaced by a pair of buds to crown a dimensional ripe red strawberry that hangs from an arching stem in the midst of leafy greenery. Translucent cobalt blue ground. Signature cane. Signed/dated. Diameter 3 3/16". [hide]

Victor Trabucco 1993 trumpet flower and three buds paperweight. A large light pink trumpet flower lies on a sandy ground accompanied by three companion buds, all growing beneath a bit of fallen branch on a vine shared by four furled green leaves. Signature cane. Signed/dated. Diameter 3 5/8". [hide]

David & Jon Trabucco 1989 black and white bouquet paperweight. A central satin white flower, with tiers of cascading petals around a tuft of black filament stamens, is crowned by pairs of buds and trios of white berries, spaced by black leaves, all gathered on black stems. Clear ground. Signature cane. Signed/dated. Fine condition. Diameter 2 7/8". [hide]

Victor Trabucco 1982 camellias and bud paperweight. A pair of shaded pink camellias blooms on stems, with a slender pink bud and several green leaves, over clear ground. Edition #6 of a limited edition of 50. Signature cane. Signed/dated. Minor surface wear. Diameter 3". [hide]

Victor Trabucco 1978 yellow bellwort miniature paperweight. A single dimensional yellow bloom, with a single black stamen strand, blooms at the end of a curvy green stem with a few leaves. Clear ground. Signature cane. Signed/dated. Good condition. Diameter 1 15/16". [hide]