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Paperweight
Paperweight, glass, a close millefiori weight consisting of millefiori canes in shades of red, yellow, white, blue, green and turquoise laid horizontally in a scrambled or macedoine formation on a cushion of white latticinio spirals, set in a solid dome of clear glass.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 51080
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: Unknown
Acquisition
Bequest, 20/1/1981
Measurements
Height
(cm): 3.5
diam
(cm): 5.3
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 2
Techniques
glass cane
forming
Applied Art
millefiori
forming
Applied Art
fused
decoration
Applied Art
embedded in glass
forming
Applied Art
Material
glass
metal oxides
Location
In store
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