Vintage William Manson Glass Paperweight - Two Swans encircled by Millefiori. This piece has been formed in the usual deep blue and golden yellow glass frequently used by the Maltese glassmakers, and it has been fully encased in clear crystal. Etched with "Malta" and "Phoenician" on the bottom and standing appx. Maltese "Phoenician" art glass Mushroom or Toadstool Paperweight. See other lots in this auction for more Caithness paperweights - 44, 45, 155, 156, 157 Household & Estate > CollectiblesĪ Beautiful Abundance of Paperweights - Featuring Caithness, Manson, Maltese Phoenician and Moreġ. Beautiful multi-colored flowers floating in crystal clear glass. One darling egg-shaped glass paperweight of unknown origin. It is marked on the bottom Caithness Regatta Scotland (stand included).ģ. It is entitled Regatta and has striking black, orange and lime sails against a clear background with a blue and white foamy bottom sea design. Caithness Glass (Scotland) Egg Shaped Paperweight -" Regatta" - "Billowing sails rendezvous at sea." This vintage Limited Edition Caithness Glass Paperweight is still in wonderful condition, no chips, cracks, scratches or repairs. Measures approximately 3 1/4" Tall x 2 1/2" Diameter. Intricately etched bird of prey soaring over the snow-capped mountain top. Caithness Glass (Scotland) Egg Shaped Paperweight - " Soaring Eagle" Majestic, serene and simply beautiful.
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Lot of 3 Egg-Shaped Paperweights - 2 Caithness of Scotland plus 1 Otherġ.
Murano Millifiori of Italy - A Stunning field of daisies and roses in a sea of blue with a crystal clear "sky" above. These beautiful vintage paperweights are perfect for bringing in Springtime! Each one has a unique floral pattern inside a clear glass sphere. Vintage Murano & Perthshire Glass Paperweights plus 2 others with Floral Designs The horse figure is caught in mid-turn and mid-cry, an engrossing study of movement. Light and color within seem to shift with the gaze, a property of neodymium oxide in the glass that makes it absorb colors of different spectrums according to different lighting conditions (i.e., lilac in natural sunlight, smoky blue in fluorescent/white light). This sculpture is 6" high x 7" long x 3" deep and is fused to a 3.5" square glass base.
Signoretto, who a memorial article states was "one of the most famous and widely hailed glass masters in the world," began making chandeliers at 10, achieved the title of maestro artist at 16, apprenticed with great masters like Alfredo Barbini, and eventually opened his own studio and collaborated with artists like Salvatore Dali, Kiki Smith, and Jeff Koons. An original label designates it as Murano glass, made in Laguna, Venice, Italy. This glowing neodymium (alexandrite) glass horse sculpture was crafted by Pino Signoretto (1944-2017) in Venice and is hand-signed on the bottom by the artist.
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