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Object NameTen Millefiori Cane Sections
Artist Charles Kaziun (American, 1919-1992)
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1955
Place MadeUnited States, MA, Brockton
TechniqueMillefiori
SizeOverall L: .3-.7 cm, D: .4-.6 cm
Accession Number57.4.11
Credit LineGift of Charles Kazium
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTen Millefiori Cane Sections. Ten small cylindrical sections of glass canes used for paperweights, multicolored canes imbedded in clear glass. The patterns are: red and white wheel with quatrefoil center; two similar canes with blue and white wheels with multicolored centers, including a "K"; white wheel with red zigzag and blue heart at center; white wheel with green quatrefoil at center; multi-cane element in pink and white with green, blue and red centers; two multi-cane elements in pink, red and green with red, green and white centers, one cane having a "K"; two multi-cane elements of green glass with yellow canes having red hearts at centers and a white and blue cane with "K".
Provenance
Source Charles Kaziun (American, 1919-1992)
paperweight
Baccarat
about 1845-1850
inlay
25 BCE-99 CE
paperweight
Compagnie des Verreries et Cristalleries de Baccarat
about 1845-1850
fragment
25 BCE-99 CE
fragment
99-1 BCE (possibly earlier)
inlay
25 BCE-75 CE