paperweight

Object NamePaperweight with Plant

Artist Paul Stankard (American, b. 1943)

Made FromNon-lead glass

Date1987

Place MadeUnited States, NJ, Mantua

Techniquelampworked, cut and polished

SizeOverall H: 5.7 cm, Diam: 9 cm

Accession Number87.4.58

Credit LineGift of Paul J. Stankard

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

Not On View

Physical DescriptionPaperweight with Plant. Colorless, green, orange, yellow, tan non-lead glasses; lampworked, cut and polished. Domed, circular shape, enclosing a plant, with two oval green leaves with whitish areas, two orange and green squash-like fruit, and a yellow and orange flower; the root system with figures of three people; inset oval pink "millefiori" cane in the side, with black "S"; polished, concave bottom.
Provenance

Source Paul Stankard (American, b. 1943)