Lot Essay
See Paul Hollister, Glass Paperweights of the New York Historical Society, New York, 1974 p. 114, pl. 96 for a similar weight
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Details
A SANDWICH POINSETTIA WEIGHT
The flower composed of two rows of overlapping shaded purple petals with a green and white cane center, growing from a short curved green stalk with two green leaves and three further leaves about the flower, set on a swirling white latticinio ground
2¾in. (7cm.) diam.
The flower composed of two rows of overlapping shaded purple petals with a green and white cane center, growing from a short curved green stalk with two green leaves and three further leaves about the flower, set on a swirling white latticinio ground
2¾in. (7cm.) diam.
Provenance
Anon. sale, Sotheby & Co. London, 6 July 1970, lot 172