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Paperweight
Paperweight, glass, a dense and irregular millefiori weight with tightly packed millefiori canes in predominant shades of green, pink, orange, blue, white and yellow on a green glass ground with flecks of gold leaf, set in a high solid dome of clear glass with a ground flat base. The base worn, the upper surface scratched.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 51076
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: Unknown
Acquisition
Bequest, 20/1/1981
Measurements
Height
(cm): 5.9
diam
(cm): 7.4
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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