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Paperweight
Unknown
(Workshop)
Paperweight, glass containing numerous very small air bubbles, domed form with flattened base containing a scrambled or macedoine formation of white latticinio spirals, red, blue and turquoise canes and gilded strands filling the whole of the paperweight, set in clear solid glass. The base worn and chipped.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 51090
Creation/Production
Acquisition
Bequest, 20/1/1981
Measurements
Height
(cm): 4.3
diam
(cm): 6.2
Height
(in): 1 11/16
diam
(in): 2 7/16
Material
Glass
Metal oxides
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