Paperweight - Glass

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Millefiori paperweight in Murano style from the mid‑20th century, an all‑glass egg‑shaped piece with dense millefiori motifs, height 7.5 cm, diameter about 5 cm, weight 283 g, in good used condition with minor signs of aging and small stains, top polished and bottom flat with a pontil mark.

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Millefiori paperweight – Murano style – mid-20th century

Solid glass-made object in an egg shape, crafted in the classic millefiori technique with numerous colorful murrine (flower and star motifs) in a dense and rich pattern. The piece shows a varied composition of traditional Murano motifs with a clear sense of depth in the glass.

Polished domed top and flat finished bottom with pontil zone.

Dimensions
Height: 7.5 cm
Diameter: approx. 5 cm
Weight: 283 g

In very good condition with minimal signs of use.
Photos are an integral part of the description. Carefully packaged and insured for shipping.

Millefiori paperweight – Murano style – mid-20th century

Solid glass-made object in an egg shape, crafted in the classic millefiori technique with numerous colorful murrine (flower and star motifs) in a dense and rich pattern. The piece shows a varied composition of traditional Murano motifs with a clear sense of depth in the glass.

Polished domed top and flat finished bottom with pontil zone.

Dimensions
Height: 7.5 cm
Diameter: approx. 5 cm
Weight: 283 g

In very good condition with minimal signs of use.
Photos are an integral part of the description. Carefully packaged and insured for shipping.

Details

Era
1900-2000
No. of items
1
Material
Glass
Country of Origin
Italy
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
7.5 cm
Width
5 cm
Depth
5 cm
Estimated Period
1960-1970
BelgiumVerified
90
Objects sold
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