Lot Essay
Cf. Patricia K. McCawley, Antique Glass Paperweights from France, London, 1968, p.42, pl. 2, fig 5(b); and Paul Jokelson, Antique French Paperweights, New Jersey, 1955, p. 172, SL293
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Details
A SAINT LOUIS CARPET GROUND WEIGHT
The clear glass set with five rows of hollow elongated white crimped canes lined in deep salmon-pink with blue and white florette centers, with a central salmon-pink, blue and white composite cane
3in. (8.3cm.) diam.; 1.7/8in. (4.8cm.) high
The clear glass set with five rows of hollow elongated white crimped canes lined in deep salmon-pink with blue and white florette centers, with a central salmon-pink, blue and white composite cane
3in. (8.3cm.) diam.; 1.7/8in. (4.8cm.) high
Provenance
Anon. sale; Christie's, New York, 14 March, 1985, lot 127