Paperweights From The Jane & Ken Wright Collection

May 1419, 2022
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LOT 474

Lot 474

Two Miniature Concentric Millefiori Glass Paperweights, probably Baccarat, 19th century

Two Miniature Concentric Millefiori Glass Paperweights, probably Baccarat, 19th century
Lot 474 Details
Two Miniature Concentric Millefiori Glass Paperweights, probably Baccarat, 19th century

one re-polished
diameter 1.8 in — 4.5 cm

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $180
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Collection of Jane & Ken Wright, Cambridge/Toronto
L.H. Selman, Santa Cruz, California, 1992 (cyan canes)
Harvey & Doris Robinson Fine Glass Paperweights, Waban, MA, 2003 (royal blue canes)

CONDITION DETAILS

The weight with the royal blue canes has been re-polished; in good condition

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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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