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Saint Louis 1977 upright bouquet in latticinio basket paperweight. Seven long-petalled red, blue, purple, white and yellow flowers thrust themselves upward from a bed of dark green leaves. The bouquet rests in a swirling latticinio basket with a twist-ribbon pink and white torsade. Limited edition of 1150. Signature/date cane in one of the flowers. Diameter 3 1/16". [hide]

Lundberg Studios 1974 yellow butterfly pulled-feather surface design paperweight, by Daniel Salazar. A yellow butterfly is encircled by waves of iridescent dark blue that cascade in a pulled-feather pattern down the surface of an iridescent dome. Signed/dated. Diameter 2 7/8". [hide]

Orient & Flume 1977 white flower and pulled-feather surface design paperweight. A five-petalled white flower, with red and yellow speckles, blooms atop a stem with ascending looped green leaves from a perimeter of dark blue pulled-feather waves on an iridescent surface. Signed/dated. Diameter 2 1/4". [hide]

David Lotton 1977 "Multi Flora" pink flowers on vines surface design paperweight. Six pink colored millefiori are pressed into sinuous aqua vines, with scattered dark iridescent blue heart-shaped leaves, on the surface of a milk-white dome. Signed/dated. Diameter 2 7/16". [hide]

Antique Baccarat white double clematis and two buds glass paperweight. The flower, with two tiers of ridged white petals, a stardust/bull's eye cane center, two white buds, light green leaves, and a stem all rests on clear star cut ground. Diameter 2 1/4". [hide]

Bob Banford pansy and bud faceted paperweight. A purple and yellow pansy, with a flower picture cane center, is haloed by smooth green leaves and grows on a curved, leafy stem beside a tightly coiled bud. Clear ground. Top facet and side honeycomb faceting. Signature cane. Diameter 2 3/4". [hide]

Mayauel Ward 2019 blooms and red berries pedestal paperweight. Yellow clematis, white and green blossoms, a purple bell, blueberries, red raspberries and buds are all threaded together into a compact bouquet, floating over clear ground atop a black opaque footed base. Signed/dated. Diameter 2 1/2". [hide]

Auction Catalog Subscription 72, 73 and 74. [hide]

Whitefriars 1976 Olympic garlands and torch paperweight. Five interlacing garlands of small pink and white cog canes are arranged in the traditional Olympic configuration beneath a large blue-rimmed white picture cane of the Olympic torch in the upper middle, framed by two date canes on either side reading "19" and "76", on cobalt blue ground. Six and one facets. Edition #585 of a limited edition of 1000. Signature/date canes. Diameter 3 5/16". [hide]

Caithness Glass (1991) "Miniature Rose" Style Two concentric millefiori garlands and flower faceted paperweight, by Allan Scott, from the Millefiori Miniatures series. A five-petalled pink rose, each petal folded at the tip around a central white cog cane, is encircled by two concentric millefiori garlands of complex pink cogs, each with a green cross center, and star-centered yellow cogs. Translucent purple ground. Top facet. Signed. Diameter 2 5/16". [hide]

Antique Clichy millefiori chequer paperweight. Two concentric rings of spaced millefiori, including ruffles and pastry molds, are separated by delicate white latticinio tubes to create a chequer pattern. An underlying layer of parallel rows of latticinio supports the design. Excellent condition. Diameter 2 5/8". [hide]

Antique Clichy end-of-day scrambled millefiori paperweight. A lively assortment of whole and partial complex canes, including ruffle canes, a few rose canes, rod bundles and florets, creates a colorful cushion, over clear ground, to give a peek into the factory's daily work. Fine condition. Diameter 3 1/8". [hide]

Antique New England Glass Company end-of-day scrambled millefiori paperweight. Bits and pieces of whole and partial rod and latticinio canes are pressed into a multi-colored frit ground. Clear ground. Good condition and internal flaw. Diameter 2 3/8". [hide]

Perthshire Paperweights (1983) “Bouquet” flowers with millefiori garland faceted paperweight. Two lampworked clematis, along with a very small complex cane pink chrysanthemum, connect through green stems, leaves and tendrils, to form a bouquet surrounded by two concentric rings of millefiori in green and blue. Clear ground with grid-cut base. Five and one facets. Limited edition of 300; 194 made. Signature cane. Diameter 2 13/16”. [hide]

Mayauel Ward 2018 white and pink flower compound paperweight. Three crenulated white petals are spaced by dewy pink petals and radiate around a central orange stamen cane to form a flower that grows from an upright stem from three green leaves. Mottled iridescent purple ground. Signed/dated. Fine condition. Diameter 2 15/16". [hide]

Mike Hunter 2006 dafties balloon faces encased surface design miniature paperweight. Five spaced balloons surround the sides of the white-speckled blue weight, including a signature cane and four face portrait canes, each with a red nose, and a green and yellow hat, inspired by "The Beano" comic.Signed/dated. Diameter 2 1/8". [hide]