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    Antique and Modern Glass Paperweights including the

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    1 October 2004

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    • TWO PAUL YSART COLOUR GROUND W
    Lot 231

    TWO PAUL YSART COLOUR GROUND WEIGHTS*

    BOTH SIGNED WITH A 'PY' CANE, 20TH CENTURY

    Price realised

    USD 1,554

    Estimate

    USD 1,200 - USD 1,800

    This lot is offered without a reserve

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    TWO PAUL YSART COLOUR GROUND WEIGHTS*
    BOTH SIGNED WITH A 'PY' CANE, 20TH CENTURY
    The first set with a bouquet composed of four flowers and a bud growing from long green stems and four tall leaves, flanked by two pink millefiori canes, within a garland of atlernating millefiori in of lime-green and pink and lime-green and blue, on a deep-amethyst ground, 2 5/8 in. (7.4 cm.) diameter; 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm.) high; the second set with a flower composed of six striated ochre and lavender petals about a millefiori cane center, growing from a brown stalk with three green leaves, within a garlanded of alternating millefiori canes in shades of pink and white, on a deep-amethyst ground, 3 1/8 in. (8 cm.) diameter; 2¼ in. (5.7 cm.) high (2)

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