Rare antique Mount Washington strawberry magnum paperweight. Five symmetrically placed large strawberries, each cradled within four splayed green sepals, are accompanied by four white strawberry blossoms similarly cradled by their sepals and symmetrically spaced in a network of stems and leaves. Clear ground. "The weights are large, colorful and bold." —The Dictionary of Glass Paperweights. "The motifs are very three-dimensional, almost tempting one to reach in and pluck a strawberry..." —The Dictionary of Glass Paperweights. Diameter 4".[hide]

Rare antique Clichy close concentric millefiori and roses miniature piedouche paperweight. Seven white and green rose canes are spaced in a ring with contrasting complex canes, flanked by a ring of green cogs and a ring of pink cogs, all focusing on a pink flower cane. The design is held in a ring of alternating white and blue canes, further supported by a pink and white stave basket, which is drawn down to a footed clear base. "All of the major French factories produced pedestal weights, but Clichy excelled in this area." —The Art of the Paperweight: Challenging Tradition. Fine condition. Diameter 2 1/16", height 1 15/16".[hide]

Rare antique Clichy three flower bouquet paperweight. A stunning trio of double-tiered clematis blossoms, each punctuated at its nexus by a unique complex cane, forms a bouquet gathered on stems, tied by a delicate pink ribbon and filled with textured green leaves, some with sparkling aventurine. One flower is shaded pink, another is white and red and the third is cobalt blue. Each flower is accompanied by a corresponding companion bud with a few green sepals. Clear ground. "Any flat bouquet from Clichy would be considered rare, for while the variety of designs is good, the actual number of these weights made was small." —The Dictionary of Glass Paperweights. Diameter 2 15/16".[hide]

Extremely rare antique Clichy moss carpet ground miniature paperweight. Two rings of spaced millefiori represent the finest canes from the factory, including an iconic pink and green rose at the center, a very rare completely pink rose at the periphery, three different edelweiss canes, pastry molds, cogs and a stardust cane, decorating a green moss carpet ground with tiny red and white floret centers. "Clichy utilized its moss ground in this weight to create the illusion of vibrant wildflowers on a green lawn. It is an extraordinary example of the factory’s color vocabulary..." —The Art of the Paperweight: Challenging Tradition. "The most sought after, and undoubtedly the most striking, spaced millefiori are the moss green carpet grounds. The prize possessions of a few advanced collectors, these weights feature a ground of many small green canes contrasting jubilantly with the colorful spaced florets." —Paperweights for Collectors. Previously sold in the L.H. Selman Ltd. Summer 1998 19th Auction as lot 3. Good condition. Diameter 2 1/16".[hide]

Rare antique Baccarat 1848 scattered millefiori and Gridel silhouettes on stardust carpet ground paperweight. A coral-rimmed arrowhead cane is surrounded by an assortment of spaced concentric complex millefiori in brilliant shades of red, coral, yellow, purple, green and blue. Spaced amongst the millefiori is the picture cane of a red flower, as well as the Gridel silhouettes of a butterfly, a deer, a dog, a horse, two roosters, a monkey, a swan and an elephant. The canes are nestled in a dense carpet of red-centered white stardust canes, with a white upset muslin interior visible from the underside. Signature/date cane. Pontil scar. Diameter 2 13/16".[hide]

Randall Grubb magnum glass column sculpture, with a mermaid, a blue-spotted mauve octopus, an eel, jellyfish, a starfish, coral, sponges, and kelp. Signature cane. Height 14 1/4.[hide]

David Graeber and Jim Poore 2025 collaborative chrysanthemum, daisy, begonia and lemon bouquet fancy-cut plaque paperweight. Two lush and dimensional deep pink chrysanthemum, their tiers of thin petals spaced by shimmering dew drops, are spaced in a bouquet between three orange begonias, three white daisies, blue roses, purple and yellow forget-me-nots, buds and leaves. A patch of green moss supports the bouquet, over a clear ground. A word cane "Thank you Lord" is nestled in the blooms. Fancy basket-cutting to base and miter-cut top facet by Jim Poore. Signature/date canes. Diameter 3 3/4", height 2 3/8".[hide]

David Graeber 2020 spherical bouquet orb. Lush blue roses, splayed yellow chrysanthemums, purple flowers, red flowers, buds and various leaves burst into a dimensional bouquet from a dense patch of green moss. Clear ground. Signature/date cane. Diameter 3 11/16".[hide]

Randall Grubb "Garden Wall" flowers and rocks tall glass column sculpture. The realistic interpretation consists of a pair of sunny yellow daffodils blooming among stalks of mauve, pink, lavender, and white flowers, which grow around a wall of speckled brown rocks, bordered by grass-covered ground, with scattered yellow flowers. Signature cane. Height 10 1/16", diameter 3 1/2".[hide]

Randall Grubb Garden Wall upright glass column sculpture, with stalks of yellow, blue, mauve, purple, and white flowers, growing around a wall of speckled rocks. Signature cane. Height 9 3/4.[hide]

Randall Grubb "Reflections" upright glass column sculpture. Five yellow daffodils and long green leaves grow from a cluster of brown-speckled beige rocks. Signature cane. Height 7 1/4".[hide]

Randall Grubb Vineyard Bounty upright glass column sculpture, with three clusters of dark purple grapes and green leaves, growing on a gnarled brown grapevine, with exposed roots. Height 7".[hide]

Rare antique Baccarat cross-patterned millefiori garlands pedestal paperweight. A star and arrow complex cane centers a ring of white stardust canes, each with a blue bull's-eye center, inside a ring of red fortress, red bull's-eyes and white stars complex canes. Semi-circle garlands emerge at the four quadrants of the inner garland and are dotted with a large white and blue pastry mold cane to create a cross pattern. A cross-patterned border garland of alternating white stardust and blue complex canes encircles the design. Clear ground. A white-encased blue torsade surrounds the perimeter of a footed clear base. Similar examples are discussed on page 49 of Baccarat Paperweights: Two Centuries of Beauty. Fine condition. Diameter 3 1/16".[hide]

Antique Clichy star-shaped cinquefoil garland on blue ground paperweight. A cinquefoil star-shaped millefiori garland of white/pink cog canes surrounds a green and pink concentric ring which encircles the large central pink/white cane, while five pink/white pastry mold canes nestle in the inner folds of the garland and five pink/white cog canes punctuate the outer loops, on translucent deep cobalt blue over white ground. Diameter 2 9/16".[hide]

David Graeber and Jim Poore 2020 collaborative brown mum and sunflower fall bouquet fancy-cut paperweight. Two lush mums, with slightly-curled brown petals, are juxtaposed in an otherwise brightly-colored bouquet with other fall flowers like golden sunflowers, white knotweed racemes, brown pinecones and lotus seedpods, cadmium yellow forget-me-nots and green leaves, all gathered on a bit of moss. Fancy, basket-cut, clear ground. Flat top facet with mitre-cut rim. Signature/date canes. Diameter 3 7/16", height 2".[hide]

David Graeber 2011 lilacs, berries, mums and bees paperweight. Three pale yellow chrysanthemums are symmetrically arranged with three purple lilac clusters atop a bed of cranberries and radial chartreuse-rimmed dark green leaves. Three diaphanous-winged bees survey the possibilities from above. Opaque sky-blue ground. Signature/date cane. Signed. Diameter 3 1/4".[hide]

Dave Graeber and Jim Poore 2022 collaborative anthurium, rose, lilac and orange slice flower bouquet basket-cut paperweight. Red roses, orange anthurium flowers, lilac sprays, buds and white flowers burst out from oranges halves. A complex and elegant basket-cutting to the star-cut clear ground can be viewed as cool ripples from the surface. Signature/date canes. Diameter 3 7/16".[hide]

Rare antique Silesian/Bohemian spaced millefiori on upset muslin in blue overlay faceted paperweight. Star and rod bundle canes, in bold red, green, blue, white and an accent of yellow cog, are spaced in concentric rings on a lacy white mushroom-like cushion that lies in the shadow cast by a dark translucent cobalt blue overlay. Three tiers of six alternating side facets and one top facet. Clear ground. Good condition. Diameter 2 9/16".[hide]

David Graeber 2025 rose and white poppy bouquet paperweight. Purple flowers, pink roses, white poppies, buds, various small blooms, tendrils and green leaves are gathered on a cluster of moss into a lush bouquet. A word cane "Thank you Lord" is nestled in the blooms. Signature/date cane. Clear ground. Diameter 3 1/4".[hide]

David Graeber 2025 rose and blueberry bouquet paperweight. Blueberries, pink roses, blue and white poppies, leaves and tendrils are gathered on a patch of green moss into a lush bouquet with small black-eye susans. A word cane "Thank you Lord" is nestled in the blooms. Signature/date cane. Clear ground. Diameter 3 1/4".[hide]

David Graeber 2025 poppy and forget-me-not bouquet paperweight. Purple poppies, bright red poppies with white inner petals and white forget-me-nots are gathered with tendrils and green leaves above a patch of dense moss. A word cane "Thank you Lord" is nestled in the blooms. Signature/date cane. Clear ground. Diameter 3 1/8".[hide]

Antique Clichy millefiori C-scroll garland paperweight. Five millefiori C-scrolls, a signature of the famous French glass house, in contrasting colors, are arranged in a circle around a central white floret cane garland, dotted by a complex cog cane. Cerulean blue ground. Internal flaw. Diameter 2 5/8".[hide]

Antique Saint Louis close concentric millefiori mushroom and torsade paperweight. A mushroom is centered by a large blue, white and coral complex cane encircled by five concentric rings of assorted complex canes, including rods, stars, hollow tubes and cogs, in salmon-pink, green, white and blue. The outer ring of white star canes is pulled down to form a tapered stem, which is encircled by a salmon pink-encased white chaplet bead torsade, topped by a mercury ring. Star-cut clear ground. Appeared previously in L.H. Selman Ltd.’s Summer 2012 51st auction as lot 13. Good condition. Diameter 2 7/8".[hide]

Delmo Tarsitano lace-back salamander and blue flower environmental magnum paperweight. A salamander, with a black body topped by a latticinio dorsal pattern, strikes a pose near a dimensional upright blue flower, with a tuft of yellow stamens, which has sprouted from a fan of crenulated green leaves, next to a fallen tree limb with several clusters of green leaves. Sandy ground. Signature cane. Diameter 4 1/16".[hide]