A FACETED MAGNUM CONCENTRIC MILLEFIORI WEIGHT

PROBABLY FRENCH

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A FACETED MAGNUM CONCENTRIC MILLEFIORI WEIGHT
Probably French
The clear glass set with four rows of assorted millefiori canes in red, blue, green, yellow and white with a central lime-green, blue, white and red cane, cut with geometric facets, star-cut base, Doheny Collection no. 64
4 5/8 in. (11.8cm.) diam.; 3¾in. (9.6cm.) high

Lot Essay

Cf. Paul Hollister, Glass Paperweights in the New-York Historical Society, New York, 1974, p. 72, pl. 54 for a magnum weight previously associated with Clichy. Please note the similar grey colour of the glass

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