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Paperweight
Paperweight, glass, a spaced millefiori weight, to the centre an oval lozenge in red and white containing the date "1815" in blue and red, this lozenge surounded by a circle of millefiori in green, red and pale blue, this then enclosed by two interlocking trefoil garlands of millefiori canes in red and blue, set in a high solid dome of clear glass with a ground flat base.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 51039
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 1930s
Acquisition
Gift, 24/12/1968
Given by A.R. Llewellin-Taylour
Measurements
Height
(cm): 5.5
diam
(cm): 7.5
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 2
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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