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Antique Saint Louis posy faceted paperweight. Four millefiori complex canes, in white, red, green and blue, display as four little flowers nestled within a gathering of serrated green leaves pulled into a traditional Victorian posy. Amber flash ground on the underside. Six large circular side facets and seven smaller circular facets framing a top facet. From the collection featured in "The French Connexion; The Improbable Paperweight Path", by Anthony D. Beadell - 2012 PCA Bulletin. Significant pitting to amber flash. Diameter 2 1/2". [hide]

Antique Clichy end-of-day scrambled millefiori paperweight. A colorful scramble of whole and partial complex canes includes half of a large pink and green rose. Clear ground. Surface wear. Diameter 2 5/16”. [hide]

Drew Ebelhare and Sue Fox 2010 collaborative lady’s-slipper and concentric flower garland paperweight. A lampworked purple lady’s-slipper, with two bladed leaves, is ringed by a leafy garland of colorful pansies, as well as an additional spaced ring of blue flowers on the outer side of the garland. Opaque red ground. Signed/dated. Diameter 2 13/16”. [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]

Francis Whittemore pink crimp rose pedestal paperweight. A dimensional, upright crimp rose, with fifteen pale pink petals and four light green leaves, floats over a clear, footed, pedestal base. Signature cane. Diameter 1 15/16”, height 2 9/16”. [hide]

Drew Ebelhare 1998 spaced concentric millefiori on blue ground paperweight. A blue and white signature cane sits at the center of two spaced concentric rings of assorted complex canes in shades of blue, white, red and green. Opaque deep blue ground. Signed/dated. Diameter 2 7/16”. [hide]

Mike Hunter 2017 Elizabeth Taylor murrina and pansy complex close packed paperweight. A colorful assortment of complex close packed canes includes an Elizabeth Taylor murrina, a pansy, a moth, a cat and various colored roses. All resting on a translucent cobalt blue cushion, within a white shallow stave basket. Edition #1 of 1. Signature cane. Signed/dated. Diameter 2 13/16". [hide]

Mike Hunter 2018 patterned millefiori and moth silhouettes paperweight. Five black silhouettes of detailed moths are spaced evenly by trios of yellow Hunter-style roses and framed by complex heart canes. They radiate around a central rod bundle at the heart of a white stardust cane five-pointed star. A border garland of complex canes encircles the design, cradled by a white stave basket. Translucent blue ground. Edition #1 of 1. Signature cane. Signed/dated. Diameter 2 7/8". [hide]

Mike Hunter 2018 close concentric millefiori and sheep silhouettes paperweight. Five black sheep silhouettes are spaced by five blue complex canes around a ring of bright green rod bundles and a central baby-pink Hunter-style rose. The sheep are encircled by a ring of blue canes, then a ring of pairs of purple roses spaced by pairs of amber roses and, finally, by a border ring of pink and purple white star complex canes. The design is cradled in a white stave basket. Translucent blue ground. Edition #1 of 1. Signature cane. Signed/dated. Diameter 2 13/16". [hide]

Mike Hunter 2018 patterned millefiori with butterfly and dragonfly silhouettes paperweight. Three black dragonfly silhouettes are inline with three butterfly silhouettes to separate panels of three purple Hunter-style roses, a pair of bright green rod bundles and scattered complex canes. They are joined at the center by heart complex canes and the panels are held inside a ring of pairs of heart complex canes linked by purple complex canes. The design is cradled in a white stave basket. Translucent blue ground. Edition #1 of 1. Signature cane. Signed/dated. Diameter 2 13/16". [hide]

Whitefriars 1976 “Three Wise Men” picture cane faceted paperweight. A central mosaic millefiori picture cane of the Three Wise Men is encircled by a border garland of chartreuse complex canes on a blue stardust carpet ground. Five and one facets. Edition #165 of a limited edition of 1000. Signature/date cane. Diameter 3 1/8”. [hide]

Antique Whitefriars concentric millefiori paperweight. A large central complex cane, in red, white and yellow, is ringed by six concentric circles of millefiori; first a ring of purple cogs, then a ring of cogs in butter yellow, a ring of marigold-colored canes, then blue and white, pink and finally a border of pale ocher. Diameter 3 5/16". [hide]

Lundberg Studios 1987 underwater scene with beta fish faceted paperweight, by Stephen Lundberg. An orange beta fish, with trailing ribbons of pink fin, adds color to an already colorful underwater world of blue anemones, a blue jelly fish, pink dotted sea fern and long bladed green leaves, against a translucent dark blue cushion. Top facet and six round printies. Signed/dated. Minor surface wear. Diameter 3 3/8". [hide]

Baccarat 1978 spaced concentric millefiori paperweight. Three spaced rings of colorful millefiori encircle a central large green and white complex cane on a bed of white upset muslin. Acid-etched insignia on the base. Signature/date cane. Dated. Extremely minor surface wear. Diameter 3 /4". [hide]

Saint Louis 1971 blue and yellow marbrie paperweight. A central signature/date cane dominates four quarter intersections of alternating loops in blue, white and pistachio. Limited edition of 400. Very minor surface wear. Diameter 3 1/8". [hide]

Baccarat 1972 Gridel squirrel and concentric millefiori paperweight. A large central white squirrel silhouette cane is encircled by several concentric rings of assorted complex canes, including one ring of the eighteen different Gridel silhouettes, over a layer of white upset muslin. Acid-etched Baccarat insignia on the base. Signature/date cane. Diameter 3 3/16". [hide]