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Lot 37
*Excellent antique Baccarat bouquet paperweight, with
a blue and white primrose, a white and blue stylized flower,
a red and white stylized flower, fifteen green leaves and a red
and green bud.
Diameter 3 1/16". $12,000-15,000 |
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Lot 38
*Unusual antique Baccarat or Saint Louis flower paperweight,
set in clear glass, with five cobalt blue petals outlined
in white, which surround a center of five red stamens, inside
a burst of yellow. The large bloom comes off a curved stem with
several green serrated leaves, four of which just peek out from
behind the large petals, and two blue and white buds. Star-cut
base. The stem has separated.
Diameter 2 3/4". $3500-5000 |
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Lot 39
*Antique Baccarat garlanded thousand-petaled rose paperweight,
the clear glass set with a flower formed of numerous shaded,
red, recessed petals, growing from a curved green stem, with
two leaves and a stylized paler red ribbed clematis about a white
stardust stamen and red whorl cane center. There are six leaves
about the rose along with a red bud. The motif is encompassed
by a garland of white stardust canes, with red whorl cane centers
alternating with green, red, white, and
yellow pastry mold canes; painted red enamel accession number
1965.427. [Sotheby's New York, Jan. 1995, Sale #6656 "Important
Paperweights Property of the New-York Historical Society,"
Lot 246.] See Glass Paperweights of the New-York Historical Society,
p. 61, color plate 43.
Diameter 3 3/16". $9000-12,000
-Provenance: The Sinclair Collection, New Hampshire
-Exhibited at The Albany Institute of History and Art, Dec. 1972
to March 1973; The Everson Museum of Art, April to June 1973,
The Munson-Williams-Proctor Museum, July to Sept. 1973; The Hudson
River Museum, Sept. 1972 to Dec. 1973; The Arnot Art Museum,
Dec. 1973 to Feb. 1974. |
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Lot 40
*Fine antique Baccarat bouquet paperweight, wellcentered
with a red and white primrose, two superb Type-I pansies, and
an excellent white double clematis over star-cut ground. With
yellow star honeycomb stamen in each flower.
Diameter 3 7/16". $10,000-14,000 |
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Lot 41
*Antique Baccarat gentian paperweight, with three
cobalt blue, bell-shaped flowers, edged with white, set in clear
glass over a star-cut ground.
Diameter 2 13/16". $5000-9000 |
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Lot 42
Antique Baccarat Type-II pansy paperweight, with a
large purple, blue and yellow pansy, having a complex arrow/star
cane center, a purple bud, green leaves and stem, on clear, star-cut
ground.
Diameter 3 1/8". $4000-5000 |
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