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67. Baccarat red and white
dogrose weight, the flower, with a cupped double tier
of white-rimmed, heart-shaped petals, around a red and white
stardust/bull’s-eye cane, on a stalk with two types of spring
green leaves over a star-cut ground. Six and one faceting. Minor
chips in some of the facets. (See The Art of the Paperweight,p.
95; The Encyclopedia of Glass Paperweights,pp. 64-65;
Glass Paperweights in The Art Institute of Chicago,p.
52; Identifying Antique Paperweights-Lampwork,p. 11 and
plate 2; Paperweights for Collectors,pp. 72-74; Sotheby’s
New York January 18, 1995 sale, lot 33) Diameter 2 3/16".
$1400-1600
68. Baccarat white double
clematis weight, the flower, with a double tier of ridged
petals, around a stardust/bull’s-eye cane, grows on a stalk
with two different types of emerald green leaves, above a star-cut
ground. (See The Art of the Paperweight,pp. 93-94; The
Encyclopedia of Glass Paperweights,p. 65; Paperweights
for Collectors,pp. 74-75) Diameter 2 5/8". $1600-2000
69. Rare New England Glass
Company red rose weight, the flower, with a double tier
of pointed petals around a furled center, grows on a stalk with
a realistic ruby bud and emerald green leaves. The arrangement
decorates a white double-swirl latticinio ground. The furled
center of the bloom is formed from a twisted rod. Cullet in the
dome. From the Winters collection. (See The Art of the Paperweight-The
Boston & Sandwich and New England Glass Companies,pp.
135-143, 146) Diameter 2 15/16". $2750-4000
70. Good New
England Glass Company Persian blue poinsettia weight with
a double tier of pointed petals around a pink, white and blue
complex cog cane center, on a stalk with variegated green leaves,
over a white double-swirl latticinio ground. "NEGC poinsettias
are much less common than those made by Sandwich."-The
Art of the Paperweight.From the Winters collection. (See
The Art of the Paperweight,p. 98; The Encyclopedia
of Glass Paperweights,p. 205) Diameter 3 7/16". $700-1500
71. Sandwich
Glass Company red poinsettia weight, the large blossom,
with a double tier of six petals around a yellow, white, red
and blue complex cog, blooms on a stalk with forest green leaves.
"There is something endearing about the poinsettia and clematis
blossoms that appear with all the variation of those found in
nature."-The Art of the Paperweight-The Boston &
Sandwich and New England Glass Companies.From the Winters
collection. (See The Art of the Paperweight,p. 98;
The Art of the Paperweight-The Boston & Sandwich and New
England Glass Companies,pp. 135-143; The Encyclopedia
of Glass Paperweights,pp. 205, 216-218; Glass Paperweights
of The New-York Historical Society,p. 114) Diameter 2 13/16".
$800-1200
72. Very good
New England Glass Company violet poinsettia weight with
a double tier of pointed petals around a pink, white and green
complex cog cane center, on a stalk with variegated green leaves,
over a white double-swirl latticinio ground. (See The Art
of the Paperweight,p. 98; The Encyclopedia of Glass Paperweights,p.
205) Diameter 2 7/8". $2000-3000
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