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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF JOHN AND EDIE LAWSON
(Lots 87-88)
A GROUP OF FOUR PAPERWEIGHTS
MID-19TH AND 20TH CENTURY
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A GROUP OF FOUR PAPERWEIGHTS
Mid-19th and 20th century
Comprising: a Saint Louis pompon weight, the flower composed of numerous rows of fluffy white recessed petals with a yellow cane center, growing from a green stalk with two leaves, two further leaves and a white bud about the flower, set in a swirling pink latticinio basket, 2 7/8in. (7.2cm.) diam.; 2in. (5cm.) high; together with a Saint Louis dated double-overlay concentric mushroom weight, the tuft composed of assorted millefiori canes in shades of claret and white, blue and white, lime-green, turquoise and white, and salmon pink, set in a basket of elongated assorted coloured staves, overlayed in opaque white and claret, cut with top and five side printies, star-cut base, date cane SL 1953, 3 1/8in. (8.2cm.) diam.; 2 3/8in. (6cm.) high; a Baccarat dated close millefiori weight, the clear glass set with brightly coloured tightly packed millefiori canes including silhouettes of a stag, a monkey, a rooster, a goat and a horse, dated on a single cane 'B 1848', 2½in. (6.5cm.) diam.; 1¾in. (4.5cm.) high; and a Paul Stankard flower weight formed as a Lady Slipper (Paphiopedilum Orchid), the flower with four green-brown sepals about the pastel-yellow flower, its green stem with three green leaves, on a cobalt-blue base with a black and yellow 'S' signature cane in the base, 01477 and 6/75 inscribed on the surface, 3in. (7.5cm.) diam.; 2in. (5cm.) high (4)
Mid-19th and 20th century
Comprising: a Saint Louis pompon weight, the flower composed of numerous rows of fluffy white recessed petals with a yellow cane center, growing from a green stalk with two leaves, two further leaves and a white bud about the flower, set in a swirling pink latticinio basket, 2 7/8in. (7.2cm.) diam.; 2in. (5cm.) high; together with a Saint Louis dated double-overlay concentric mushroom weight, the tuft composed of assorted millefiori canes in shades of claret and white, blue and white, lime-green, turquoise and white, and salmon pink, set in a basket of elongated assorted coloured staves, overlayed in opaque white and claret, cut with top and five side printies, star-cut base, date cane SL 1953, 3 1/8in. (8.2cm.) diam.; 2 3/8in. (6cm.) high; a Baccarat dated close millefiori weight, the clear glass set with brightly coloured tightly packed millefiori canes including silhouettes of a stag, a monkey, a rooster, a goat and a horse, dated on a single cane 'B 1848', 2½in. (6.5cm.) diam.; 1¾in. (4.5cm.) high; and a Paul Stankard flower weight formed as a Lady Slipper (Paphiopedilum Orchid), the flower with four green-brown sepals about the pastel-yellow flower, its green stem with three green leaves, on a cobalt-blue base with a black and yellow 'S' signature cane in the base, 01477 and 6/75 inscribed on the surface, 3in. (7.5cm.) diam.; 2in. (5cm.) high (4)
Sale room notice
Please note the mushroom weight should read A SAINT LOUIS DATED DOUBLE OVERLAY, date cane SL 1953