paperweight
Object Name2 Flowers for Paperweights
Maker
Nicholas Lutz
Made FromNon-lead (?) glass
Date1870-1888
Place MadeUnited States, MA, Sandwich
Techniquelampworked
SizeSee Individual Records
Accession Number61.4.63
Credit LineGift of Victor Lutz
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionRed, green, blue, gold aventurine non-lead (?) glasses; lampworked. (A) Flat form, in the shape of a ten-petaled red poinsettia with dappled gold aventurine center; five pincered ribbed green leaves, green stem. (B) Flat form, in the shape of a five-petaled pansy flower, the two upper petals pink, the three lower petals striped pink and blue; pink disk center with gold aventurine spots; two pincered green leaves; green stem.Provenance
Source
Victor Lutz
1900-1940
1925-1950
1852-1880