paperweight
Object NamePaperweight
Made FromGlass
Date1950-1960
Place MadeEurope
Techniquepaperweight, millefiori
SizeOverall H: 5.6 cm, Diam: 7.6 cm
Accession Number83.3.128
Credit LineBequest of Clara S. Peck
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless, transparent yellow-green, polychrome glass; paperweight, millefiori. Domed, circular form, enclosing millefiori canes arranged in an eight-spoked design around a ring of red and white millefiori canes encircling a red and white star cane; the canes in the spokes including blue, white and red canes, white and red canes, turquoise and white canes, red, blue, and white canes, and pairs of red and white canes; arranged on a bed of parallel lengths of translucent yellow- green filigree twists; polished pontil mark; paper label inscribed "103" in ink.Provenance
Source
Clara S. Peck
(d. 1983) - 1962-01-03-1983-05-20
Former Collection
James Graham and Sons
- 1962-01-03
