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THE PROPERTY OF THE LATE GEOFFREY BAXTER ESQ.
Ten Whitefriars faceted millefiori paperweights
THIRD QUARTER 20TH CENTURY
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Ten Whitefriars faceted millefiori paperweights
Third quarter 20th Century
Mostly limited editions designed by Geoffrey Baxter and including: an example with the American flag to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 1976; a blue-ground patterned millefiori weight with a design of a crown to celebrate the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth in 1977; an example to commemorate Christmas 1979, with a design of a partridge in a pear-tree; another with a design of a ribbon-tied bell; another with a central star setup radiating blue and white torsades interspersed with canes, dated for 1980; and five other various concentric millefiori weights, mostly with boxes and certificates (10)
Third quarter 20th Century
Mostly limited editions designed by Geoffrey Baxter and including: an example with the American flag to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 1976; a blue-ground patterned millefiori weight with a design of a crown to celebrate the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth in 1977; an example to commemorate Christmas 1979, with a design of a partridge in a pear-tree; another with a design of a ribbon-tied bell; another with a central star setup radiating blue and white torsades interspersed with canes, dated for 1980; and five other various concentric millefiori weights, mostly with boxes and certificates (10)