Paperweights From The Jane & Ken Wright Collection

May 1419, 2022
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LOT 467

Lot 467

Pinchbeck Glass Paperweight, 19th century

Pinchbeck Glass Paperweight, 19th century
Lot 467 Details
Pinchbeck Glass Paperweight, 19th century

minor scratches
diameter 2.6 in — 6.5 cm

Estimate $100-$200

Realised: $108
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Collection of Jane & Ken Wright, Cambridge/Toronto
Gem Antiques, New York, NY, 2008

CONDITION DETAILS

A few minor scratches to the top; a few dents to the metal base; otherwise in good condition

LOT 467
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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