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All the paperweights illustrated below have been sold.
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This page shows the varied range of modern work produced in this renowned French glasshouse.

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1983 Spring (Ed. 250)
Archived
Reference: MSL N009
A series of weights depicting the 4 seasons - originally issued in 1982 - each with a central sulphide figure within a bower of lampwork flowers. The figure in “Spring” is a cherub playing a pan flute surrounded by clusters of white flowers and green leaves and set on a pale-green ground, which is d..
£375.00
1983 Summer (Ed. 250)
Archived
Reference: MSL N010
A series of weights depicting the 4 seasons - originally issued in 1982. Each one has a central sulphide figure within a bower of lampwork flowers. The sulphide depicted in “Summer” is a cherub carrying a sunflower and surrounded by red roses and green leaves. It is set on a opaque turquoise ground,..
£315.00
1983 Winter (Ed. 250)
Archived
Reference: MSL N011
Originally issued in 1982, this series of weights depicts the 4 seasons. Each has a central sulphide figure surrounded by lampwork flowers. The figure in “Winter” is a cherub wearing a warm cloak with white flowers and buds to the right and left-hand side. The opaque dark-blue colour ground is cover..
£188.00
1983 Upright Bouquet D/O (Ed. 300)
Archived
Reference: MSL 01404
The bouquet is composed of 8 lampwork flowers in yellow, ruby, white and various shades of blue, with 4 buds and layers of dark green leaves. The stems are gathered together and taper to a point, over a clear ground. The pinkish red-on-white double-overlay is cut with 6+1 facets.An SL1983 signature/..
£520.00
1982 Mushroom - White D/O (One-off ?)
Archived
Reference: MSL 01180
The St. Louis book “Art of the Paperweight” lists a white-on-green double overlay for 1981, but not a white-on-red overlay for 1982! The double overlay is cut with a top and 6 circular side facets to reveal a mushroom, composed of 6 rows of fine millefiori canes in a harmonious range of colours. The..
£584.00
1982 Blue / Red Carpet (Ed. 250)
Archived
Reference: MSL 00924
9 rows of complex millefiori canes - red tubes surrounded by 8 stars and enclosed in a circle of blue “C” canes - make up this eye-catching blue & red carpet ground. The centre cane is similar but only has 7 stars surrounding the red tube and the “C”canes are a lighter shade of blue. The final row i..
£499.00
1982 Stardust Carpet (Ed. 250)
Archived
Reference: MSL 04145
15 complex millefiori canes are spaced around a pistachio, pink & white centre cane on a white stardust carpet-ground. The final row of canes is drawn underneath the design.A complex SL1982 signature/date cane is set in the centre of the slightly concave base...
£399.00
1982 Blue Butterfly (Ed. 300)
Archived
Reference: MSL 03219
A black-bodied butterfly with outstretched wings over a stardust ground. Complex millefiori canes - made of blue & white tubes - have been used for both the fore and hind wings, which each have a red eye spot. Long violet antennae complete the insect.A colourful SL1982 signature/date cane is set in ..
£250.00
1981 Basket of Flowers (Ed. 500)
Archived
Reference: MSL 03937
Inspired by an antique Clichy paperweight, this unusual design is centred by a ruby star in a blue/white cog cane surrounded by 8 rows of simple and complex millefiori canes. The centre cane appears again in 3 of the rows and also frames the clusters of blue-centred stardust canes forming the border..
£699.00
1981 White D/O Mushroom (Ed. 500)
Archived
Reference: MSL 04089
A millefiori mushroom with 6 rows of fine canes in colours ranging from pale & dark-green, blue & turquoise to pink & ochre - is enclosed within a white-on-green double overlay.  The outer row of canes is drawn into a tapering stem.  The overlay is finished with a top and 6 cir..
£340.00
1981 Closepack/Special Date Cane
Archived
Reference: MSL 02259
A low-domed closepack in which the canes fill the entire surface of the crystal dome. The majority of canes are extremely complex with just a few simple ones randomly scattered amongst them. The canes at the bottom are drawn into the polished, concave base leaving a large porthole through which the ..
£750.00
1981 Millefiori Closepack (Ed. 500)
Archived
Reference: MSL 04259
Numerous millefiori canes, set over a translucent green ground, completely fill the low dome of this closepack design. The majority of the colourful canes are extremely complex with a few simple canes randomly scattered amongst them. The canes at the bottom are drawn into the polished, concave base ..
£425.00
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