Misc Modern

Shawn Messenger 2001 millefiori paperweight. Signed/dated. Fine condition. Diameter 3 1/2". [hide]

Steuben high-domed spiraling latticinio paperweight. A large, elongated bubble centered under the dome of the piece is surrounded by a multi-thread spiral of alternating blue, red, and white latticinio, which curls down to the clear base. Signed. Height 3 1/2". [hide]

Craig Howell 1978 burgundy flower surface design paperweight. Two burgundy flowers are the focus of a surface design of green, red, blue and orange intertwining vines that cover an opaque white dome. Signed/dated. Diameter 2 5/8”. [hide]

Bridgeton Studio 1978 purple butterfly paperweight, by Ziegler. A delicate purple butterfly, with a millefiori cane in each wing, is surrounded by yellow millefiori flowers, connected by swirling brown stems, at the center of undulating orange stripes. Off-white ground. Signed/dated. Very minor surface wear. Diameter 2 15/16”. [hide]

Unidentified hollow blown pear paperweight. A hollow pear is blushing orange, with speckles, on one side and yellow on the other with a green painted protruding stem reaching ahead of a clear cookie base ground. Hollow concave calyx. Extremely fine condition. Length 4 3/16", height 3 3/16". [hide]

Antique Thuringian open concentric millefiori paperweigt. A central red and yellow star cane is surrounded by a ring of green and red complex star canes and then by a ring of white pastry molds on a multi-colored, frit-like ground. Some surface wear. Diameter 2 1/4". [hide]

Murano millefiori perfume bottle. Six rings of concentric millefiori, in red and white, yellow, white, blue, orange and green, encircle a central red and white complex cane with a green star cane core. This motif reflects in an interior basin. A second motif occurs in the bottle's stopper, this time with teal green, yellow, white and royal blue concentric rings rimming a complex center pink, white and red cog. Four round side facets alternating with oblique cuts, beveled neck and four and one facets to the stopper as well as four oblique cuts. Diameter 3 1/2", height 7 1/2". [hide]

Scotia of Scotland spaced concentric paperweight. A central complex cog is encircled by a spaced ring of green cogs, alternating with blue cogs, and then by a spaced ring of the prior cogs. White upset muslin ground. Signature cane. Diameter 2 15/16". [hide]

Terry Crider 1981 iridescent snake paperweight. An iridescent dark blue snake coils atop an iridescent dark blue weight. Signed. Diameter 2 1/8". [hide]

Strathearn millefiori and twists paperweight. A central yellow and green millefiori cane is encircled by two concentric rings of yellow, indigo and orange canes from which radiate nine twists that form panels of five canes each. The whole is set on a translucent teal ground. Diameter 2 1/2". [hide]

Unidentified, possibly early Ysart, radial spokes paperweight. A central large white cane, rimmed in light blue, is encircled by a ring of complex canes from which radiate thirteen frosted latticinio cane spaced by a small yellow cane and a large pink flower cane each. Clear ground. Interior flaw. Diameter 2 15/16". [hide]

Zellique 1993 hearts and vines encased surface design paperweight. Plump red hearts sprout from two thorny vines, which crest a clear dome above a crackled and iridescent cobalt blue ground. Signed/dated. Diameter 2 7/8". [hide]

Laser Light Reindeer with Sleigh magnum rectangular crystal paperweight, with a laser image of a reindeer pulling a sleigh, containing gifts and a Christmas tree, through falling snow. Height 3", Length 4 1/2". [hide]

Waterford clear crystal commemorative flat plaque paperweight, in the shape of a waving American flag. Department of the United States Marine Corp. logo laser-etched on the surface. Acid-etched Waterford insignia. Width 4 9/16", Height 2 3/4". [hide]

Antica Murrina Veneziana, Murrano glass moon and stars large pendant. A scattering of white stars surrounds a yellow cresent moon on a translucent colbalt blue background, set in gold. Original Murrano glass, sterling silver 925/1000, gold plated 24 karats. Pendant diameter 1 1/4”. [hide]

Antica Murrina Veneziana, Murrano glass multi-colored tree pendant. A multi-colored millefiori tree sits at the center of the pendant on a translucent cobalt blue background, set in gold. Original Murrano glass, sterling silver 925/1000, gold plated 24 karats. Pendant diameter 1”. [hide]

Antica Murrina Veneziana, Murrano glass green and red flower tree pendant. A green millefiori tree, with red flowers, sits at the center of the pendant on a translucent cobalt blue background, set in gold. Original Murrano glass, sterling silver 925/1000, gold plated 24 karats. Pendant diameter 1”. [hide]

Antica Murrina Veneziana, Murrano glass green and red flower tree pendant. A green millefiori tree, with red flowers, sits at the center of the pendant on a clear background, set in gold. Original Murrano glass, sterling silver 925/1000, gold plated 24 karats. Pendant diameter 1”. [hide]

Antica Murrina Veneziana, Murrano glass lavendar and pink tree pendant. A lavendar millefiori tree, with pink flowers, sits at the center of the pendant on a translucent cobalt blue background, set in gold. Original Murrano glass, sterling silver 925/1000, gold plated 24 karats. Pendant diameter 1”. [hide]

Antica Murrina Veneziana, Murrano glass millefiori lavendar tree Star of David pendant. A lavender millefiori tree, with a gold Star of David overlay, sits at the center of the pendant on a translucent cobalt blue background, set in gold. Original Murrano glass, sterling silver 925/1000, gold plated 24 karats. Pendant diameter 1”. [hide]

Antica Murrina Veneziana, Murrano glass red tree pendant. A millefiori tree, with pink flowers that have red centers, sits at the center of the pendant on a translucent cobalt blue background, set in gold. Original Murrano glass, sterling silver 925/1000, gold plated 24 karats. Pendant diameter 1 1/4”. [hide]