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Paperweight

Decorative Arts and Design

MAKER Unknown
MEDIUM Glass
  • Place Made: Murano, Italy
  • DATES ca. 1968
    DIMENSIONS Diameter: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
    MARKINGS no marks
    SIGNATURE Unsigned
    INSCRIPTIONS no inscriptions
    ACCESSION NUMBER 1991.35.2
    CREDIT LINE Gift of Dr. Barry R. Harwood
    CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Paperweight, glass. Circular, double-domed disc of transparent yellow glass with central four-lobed blossom of dark blue colorless glass with border of white opaque glass; interior of blossom has diamond of opaque white glass border surrounding yellow colorless glass with cased, opaque white glass center cylinder. CONDITION - Undamaged.
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