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Paperweight

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Paperweight, glass, a close concentric millefiori weight consisting of five circles of millefiori canes in shades of pale blue, orange, yellow, red, dark blue and white, set in a high solid dome of clear glass. A large chip to the rim of the base, some scratching to the surface.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 51092

Creation/Production

Unknown

Acquisition

Bequest, 20/1/1981

Measurements

Height (cm): 6.8
diam (cm): 9.3
Height (in): 2
diam (in): 3

Techniques

Millefiori
Forming
Applied Art
Fused
Decoration
Applied Art
Embedded in glass
Forming
Applied Art

Material

Glass
Metal oxides

Location

In store

Categories

Gwydr | Glass Celf Gymhwysol | Applied Art
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