paperweight
Object NamePaperweight
Designerpossibly
Michael Kane
Factory
Whitall, Tatum & Company
Made FromNon-lead Glass
Dateabout 1900
Place MadeUnited States, NJ, Millville
TechniquePaperweight, frit, cut
SizeOverall H: 10.1 cm, Diam: 8.8 cm
Accession Number55.4.289
Credit LineGift of the Honorable and Mrs. Amory Houghton
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionPaperweight. Colorless, white, pink, blue non-lead glasses; paperweight, frit, cut. Globular, footed shape, with three cut circular concave facets on the sides; enclosing a frit depiction of a white sailboat with pink pennant and blue water; spreading foot with rounded rim; polished pontil mark; inscribed "6" in yellow paint.Provenance
Source
Laura Houghton
- 1955
Source
Honorable Amory Houghton Jr.
(American, 1926-2020) - 1955
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