St. Louis

One of the 3 weights introduced in St Louis' first collection of Annual Limited Editions. There were 3 colourways - red, blue and pistachio - (how the total of 800 was divided is unknown) and  it was issued in a domed and faceted version. This pistachio flower has 4 layers of overlapping petals with..

A beautiful glowing-red dahlia centred by a pale-lemon & white SL 1970 signature/date cane. One of the first Annual Limited Edition weights issued by St. Louis, it was produced in 3 colours - blue, pistachio and red. It ‘s not known how many were made of each colour - but red certainly seems to be t..

A beautiful blue dahlia with 6 layers of overlapping, pointed petals centred by a green & white SL 1970 signature/date cane. One of the first Annual Limited Edition weights issued by St. Louis, it was made in 3 colourways - blue, red and pistachio - (how the total of 800 was divided is unknown). The..

A top and 5 side facets in the pistachio-on-white overlay reveal a well-formed mushroom, composed of 6 rows of complex millefiori canes in shades of turquoise, pink, white & dark-blue. The green & white canes in the outer row are drawn into a tapering stem.Signed with an SL1970 date cane in the cent..

The single white overlay is cut with a top and 5 side facets to reveal a well-formed mushroom. Complex millefiori canes in pink, white, blue & two shades of green make up the 5 rows which form the tuft. They are enclosed in black, red & white staves which taper to the clear base. An SL1970 signature..

A blue-on-white double overlay from St. Louis’ first Annual Edition. (The overlay was made in 4 different colours). 6 large printies in the overlay reveal a mushroom, with 6 rows of millefiori canes displaying a variety of colours although the overall tonality is bluish-mauve. The outer canes - red/..

A good assortment of early St. Louis complex millefiori canes closely-packed on a translucent royal-blue cushion. The weight is cut with a large, circular top window and 6 concave side facets.Signed with an SL1969 date cane at the centre of a white/yellow stardust cane. Wide basal rim around a polis..

Issued the year before the first Annual Limited Editions were introduced in 1970. Set in clear crystal over a translucent, hazy sapphire-blue colour ground, is a white, double-layered flower with pointed, ribbed petals. The flower has a short green stem with 2 leaves. Cut with a large top window and..

A rare closepack containing an SL1969 signature/date cane; the year before Saint Louis started producing its regular Annual Editions in 1970. The canes and colours are more complex and brighter than the somewhat muted tones found in early weights from the 1950s.5+1 faceting. Polished concave base wi..

The mushroom - with its colourful assortment of close-packed millefiori canes - has a slender stem which tapers down to a clear, notch-cut ground. The top of the blue-on-white double overlay is cut with a bevelled, 8-point star facet, surrounded by 8 elongated notch-cut side facets. (There is no sig..

Possibly a one-off piece made to commemorate a special occasion, the weight is signed “SL” but has no date cane. The ruby single-overlay encloses a mushroom, with closely-packed complex and relatively simple millefiori canes. The colours - greens, blues, pinks, red and turquoise - are stronger than ..

Possibly a one-off piece or a trial, the weight is signed with an “SL” cane but has no date cane. The white-on-red double overlay encloses a mushroom, composed of closely-packed complex millefiori canes, many of which are centred by a cross of Lorraine. The colours - greens, blues, pinks & reds - ar..