paperweight

Object Name2 Flowers for Paperweights

Maker Nicholas Lutz

Made FromNon-lead (?) glass

Date1870-1888

Techniquelampworked

SizeSee Individual Records

Accession Number61.4.63

Credit LineGift of Victor Lutz

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Place Made

United States, MA, Sandwich

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.
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