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Paperweight
Paperweight, glass, a close concentric millefiori weight in the Clichy style with a central millefiori floret in blue, white and yellow, surrounded by a circle of millefiori canes in green, yellow, red and blue on a specked red, green, yellow and white ground, set in a solid dome of clear glass. The base badly chipped with three pieces detached.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 51068
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 1930s
Acquisition
Bequest, 20/1/1981
Measurements
Height
(cm): 2.6
diam
(cm): 4.8
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 1
Techniques
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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