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Paperweight
Paperweight, glass, circular with to the base a ground of a speckled orange glass enclosing to the centre a butterfly composed of millefiori and gold leaf canes and surrounded by a single millefiori border, set in a solid dome of clear glass.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 51038
Acquisition
Gift, 24/12/1968
Given by A.R. Llewellin-Taylour
Measurements
Height
(cm): 6.5
diam
(cm): 10
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
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