Paul Ysart

Paul Ysart pink flower with border garland paperweight. A large five-petalled pink flower, with an orange and white complex cane at its center, sits atop a curved stem from which sprout three ribbed green leaves, five additional leaves alternating radially with the petals. Pink, aqua and blue complex canes ring the bloom in a border garland against a translucent cobalt blue ground. Signature cane. Diameter 3". [hide]

Paul Ysart millefiori butterfly and garland paperweight. A red aventurine-bodied butterfly has pink complex cog millefiori wings that contrast with a border garland of pairs of green complex canes, spaced by blue complex canes. Mottled sky blue ground. Signature cane. Fine condition. Diameter 2 15/16". [hide]

Paul Ysart six-flower bouquet in latticinio stave basket paperweight. Six fantasy flowers, in yellow, white, pinks and blue, are gathered into a bouquet with green stems and pointed leaves. The arrangement floats at the center of a white latticinio stave basket that alternates. Signature cane. Fine condition. Diameter 2 15/16”. [hide]

Early Paul Ysart patterned millefiori and tubes paperweight. A large central blue and white cane is surrounded by a ring of smaller blue and white millefiori canes, from which seven striped tubes radiate out to form seven panels, each containing three large orange, green and white millefiori canes. Purple-tinted dome. Diameter 2 7/8”. [hide]

Paul Ysart star-patterned millefiori paperweight. A large six-point millefiori star spans the surface of an opaque black ground, beginning with a purple complex cane center moving to a ring of white, then pink and finally resolving in the six triangular points of the star in green. Six large, spaced pink and white bull's-eye canes frame the design. Rough pontil. Signature cane. Diameter 3 1/16". [hide]

Paul Ysart red flower and radial latticinio paperweight. A red flower, each of its petals striped in yellow and radiating around a pink complex cane center, is supported by a stem with four green leaves and is the focus of twelve radial blue and white latticinio twists. Translucent cobalt blue ground. Signature cane. Diameter 2 7/8". [hide]

Paul Ysart Harland-era clematis and millefiori paperweight. A lovely clematis, with six blue-striped purple petals and a complex millefiori center, grows on a thin stem with four green leaves. The flower is surrounded by a spaced garland of white and purple complex cog canes. Translucent cobalt blue ground. Signature cane. Fine condition. Diameter 2 13/16". [hide]

Paul Ysart Harland-era patterned millefiori paperweight. A large green and white complex cane is at the center of five spaced trios of contrasting canes, spaced by Bacchus-style miniaturized complex canes at the center of brown and white cogs. Translucent cobalt blue ground. Signature cane. Fine condition. Diameter 2 13/16". [hide]

Paul Ysart Harland-era cone-shaped lampwork paperweight. Lampwork arches in yellow and green, each punctuated with a bubble, spring from a larger central bubble in a fountain-like effect, on a red and white frit ground. Diameter 2 9/16", height 2 15/16". [hide]