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Lot 3
*Unusual antique Baccarat faceted trefoil garlands millefiori
double overlay paperweight, with an overlay of blue over
white and traces of sterling from a stencil indicating a previous
gilt decoration. The clear glass is centered with a complex cross,
arrowhead, and star cane, in red, white and blue, which is encircled
with white star cane clusters and red whorls. Two interlaced
trefoil garlands, one in red and white pastry mold canes, and
one in white and turquoise whorl canes, ring around six complex
pastry mold and arrowhead canes, with accents of green. Small
chips.
Diameter 3 1/4". $4000-6000 |
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Lot 4
*Antique Baccarat faceted cruciform bouquet paperweight,
composed of a central white buttercup, with yellow star cane
stamen, encompassed by four stylized flowers. One set of the
flowers is formed by red and white cogwheel canes, with blue
interiors, and white stardust stamen, with a red whorl center.
The other flowers are white cogwheels, inset with blue and white
arrowhead designs, with a center stamen of smaller green and
white arrowhead canes, around a red and white star cane. Six
and one faceting, and star-cut base; painted in red enamel with
accession number 1965.469. Internal crack and chips around facets.
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. See
Glass Paperweights of the New-York Historical Society, p. 68,
color plate 50.
Diameter 3 1/2". $9000-14,000 |
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Lot 5
Antique Millville magnum crimp rose pedestal paperweight,
by Emil Larson, with an upright dark pink rose and four green
leaves, over a clear footed base; unfinished pontil. Millville
became famous chiefly for the upright roses made by glassworkers
Emil Stanger, Ralph Barber and later Emil Larson. See The Encyclopedia
of Glass Paperweights, p. 239.
Height 4 3/8"; Diameter 4". $2500-4000
"Emil Larson was born September 25, 1879, in Sweden,
at the site of the oldest glass factory of that famous glass-producing
country." -American Glass Paperweights and Their Makers. |
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