Encased in clear crystal is a wonderful array of multi-coloured complex millefiori canes forming the outer "shell" of a ball. Floating deep inside - and visible through the clear top and 6 oval “windows” around the side - is a black-bodied butterfly. The outstretched blue wings bear white markings a..
One of a series of 6 medium-size weights issued in 1992 depicting various types of fruit - including cherries, a peach and pear - although none of these motifs appear in Gérard Ingold’s book: “The Art of the Paperweight” or in the 1992 St. Louis catalogue. A bunch of red currants - along with 3 ..
A crystal dome decorated with engraved stems and leaves and 7 complex millefiori canes. Signed with an acid-etched St Louis Crystal France stamp on the polished, concave base...
A medium-size weight from the Floralies series issued in 1991, although none are illustrated in Gérard Ingold’s book “The Art of the Paperweight”. The flower’s 5 petals - made of 3 or 4 fine, mauve filigree threads - are recessed in the domed, opaque white cushion. The flower is borne on a green ste..