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Hunter, Mike

PLEASE NOTE: this is the ARCHIVE section of the website.
All the paperweights illustrated below have been sold.
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This page shows the range of paperweights produced by this English artist, who has his studio in Selkirk.

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Star Carpet-ground 1/1 (2008)
Archived
Reference: TWI 01303
A beautiful carpet-ground composed of cobalt-blue lined white star canes over a translucent blue ground above blue-lined white staves. The complex centre cane encloses a tiny red & white heart silhouette. 6 complex canes are spaced amongst the blue & white stars.Scratch-signed on the base plus an MH..
£290.00
Stardust & Blue 1/1 (2008)
Archived
Reference: TWI 01306
A superb 5-row concentric with just 3 types of predominantly white & blue canes; bundles of white stardust with a pale-blue centre, blue cog canes and a complex blue cane with just a hint of pink. Set over a mottled blue ground on a bed of white staves.The flat, polished base has an MH signature can..
£278.00
Firework Stars 1/1 (2008)
Archived
Reference: TWI 01278
The complex centre features a blue rose surrounded by green & white crimps and lavender stars. Apart from this colourful centre cluster, the overall tonality is white and light-grey. The large, spaced white stars - like exploding fireworks above the mottled, translucent amber ground - give the paper..
£277.00
Twist Carousel 1/1 (2008)
Archived
Reference: TWI 01276
A new design featuring white, red, blue & yellow latticinio spirls around a complex cane-cluster centred by a clown’s face. 9 pairs of complex canes placed opposite each other form the perimeter garland. The design is set on short, amber-lined white staves which radiate out from the centre of the po..
£278.00
Green & Topaz 1/1 (2008)
Archived
Reference: TWI 01325
A 4-row concentric in a subtle - and unusual - colour combination with complex millefiori canes: tiny green/white crimps in the centre surrounded by white collapsed tubes; clustered star canes in topaz tubes; white/green/blue stars and crimps and a border garland of white/green/topaz crimps and star..
£280.00
Stardust & Blue Cogs 1/1 (2008)
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Reference: TWI 01307
A beautifully executed 4-row concentric composed of just two colours: blue and white. 2 rows of white stardust canes are encircled by 2 rows of blue cogs and white crimps. The central set-up features the same cane as those in the outer rows, plus 7 blue/white stars. The design is set on blue-lined w..
£350.00
Butterfly Torsade (2007)
Archived
Reference: TWI 00876
Enclosed within a pale-blue & green corkscrew torsade is a black-bodied butterfly resting on a cushion of white lace. The fore wings are outlined with white stars and filled with pale blue & pink crimp canes; the hind wings are yellow & white with a red “eye”.An MH signature cane is set in the polis..
£250.00
Crown: Loch  Ed. 20 (2007)
Archived
Reference: TWI 00874
A new, double-spiral crown in a small edition. From a complex central set-up featuring a blue rose within 2 rings of canes, mauve, green, ivory & white filigree threads swirl down over a blue core to the flat, polished base.In addition to the MH signature cane, the weight is scratch-signed, dated an..
£132.00
Magnum Crown 1/1 (2006)
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Reference: TWI 00877
Radiating out from a complex centre cane are 20 two-tone twisted ribbons. They are joined by white latticinio spirals to another 20 two-tone ribbons in the lower half of the weight. There are subtle differences in the colour combinations...so rather than count them all, let’s just say this “one-off”..
£440.00
Rose Trellis - Prototype (2006)
Archived
Reference: TWI 00689
A well-executed design: one of 2 prototypes for a later small edition. 12 pale-blue & peach roses and green leaves are spaced over swirling latticinio threads on clear ground - the later limited edition had a blue centre !An MH signature cane is set in the top pf the weight. The flat, polished base ..
£107.00
Clown Portraits (2005)
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Reference: TWI 00542
A novelty weight with 4 different, highly-detailed murrine clown portraits - floating on strings like balloons - against a greyish-blue “sky”. Although they look quite simple, it takes a good deal of expertise to make not only the murrine canes, but also the weight itself, which is basically a centr..
£30.00
Lizard on Purple Cushion (2004)
Archived
Reference: TWI 00316
Mike’s whimsical lizard paperweight has become a staple for the studio and is an excellent way of demonstrating the huge range of Twists that Mike specializes in. Here, the friendly-looking fellow perched on the outside of the weight has blue, red and amethyst colouring over a mottled purple cushion..
£120.00
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