paperweight

Object NamePaperweight with Roses

Factory Cristallerie de Clichy

Made FromLead Glass

Dateabout 1845-1855

Techniquepaperweight, millefiori

SizeOverall H: 5.2 cm, Diam: 8 cm

Accession Number55.3.96

Credit LineGift of the Honorable and Mrs. Amory Houghton

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Place Made

France, Clichy-la-Garenne

Physical DescriptionPaperweight with Roses. Colorless, bright blue, polychrome lead glasses; paperweight, millefiori. Domed, circular form, enclosing colorful millefiori canes (including pink and white "Clichy" roses) arranged in two interlaced quatrefoil garlands, with a double ring of canes at the center; set into a brilliant blue ground; polished, concave base.
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