Ysart, Paul

From a blue/white composite centre cane and a ring of brown/white/ orange daisy canes, 12 latticinio spokes radiate out over a semi-translucent dark-blue ground. At the end of the orange/white twists are colourful complex millefiori canes; the ends of the white twists are accentuated by vertical bub..

From a centre cluster of pink, amber, white and pale-green millefiori canes, 12 latticinio twists form spokes over a translucent amber ground. The shorter orange/white twists alternate with strands of pale-lilac latticinio wrapped around a pale-green core. Accentuating the ends of the spokes are 6 c..

A meticulous set-up on a pale-blue & white jasper ground. 6 green & orange "rays" - enhanced with aventurine - radiate out from a large, complex pink & white millefiori centre cane. Between them are dark-blue, white & pink complex canes.  Alternating  garland with canes in shades of amber, orange, y..

Swimming over a pink jasper ground is a striped green fish with long translucent dark-green fins and tail and a yellow eye dot. The fish is encircled by a spaced garland of complex millefiori canes. Fire-polished, slightly concave base with lightly ground out pontil. Attributed to the 1940/50s Moncr..

A dark-blue fish with red lips, distinctive body markings and aventurine fins over an opaque green ground. Encircling the fish is a continuous garland of pink & blue complex millefiori canes. Fire-polished, slightly concave base with lightly ground pontil. Attributed to the 1940/50s Moncrieff period..

An unusually small Ysart weight - almost a miniature - with a pale- and dark-green striped fish (with dark-green fins and tail) set on a translucent mustard-yellow ground. 6 complex canes - each with ca. 20 individual canes fused together - are spaced around the perimeter.Signed below the fish with ..

A colour seldom used for the fish design - shaded purple with blue markings and black fins and tail. The eye is a clearly-defined yellow dot. The fish is set on a green & white jasper ground encircled by 7 red & white florets filled with colourful canes.A tiny pink/white “H” signature cane is set in..

An opaque pale-orange fish with horizontal stripes and translucent ruby fins floating above a lavender colour ground. Spaced around the perimeter are 8 small air bubbles.Signed with a pink/white H cane on the underside of the colour ground. Flat, polished base. (Harland Period 1970s)..

Set on the palest of blue grounds is a pink, horizontally-striped fish with iridescent red fins & tail and a yellow eye...encircled by 8 peripheral bubbles. A popular design during the Harland period (1970s), the weight is signed on the underside of the flat, polished base with a pink/white H cane...

A six-point star on an opaque black ground. Yellow/orange complex millefiori canes form the points; the centre is filled with colourful composite canes, red/white millefiori and simple corrugated canes around a complex centre cane. 6 complex canes are spaced around the periphery. Signed with a PY ca..

A 6-point star on an opaque black ground. Complex green & orange millefiori canes form the points; the centre is filled with pink & white complex canes and lemon & amber cogs. Around the perimeter blue, red & white composite canes are spaced between the points of the star.A small PY signature cane i..

A 5-point star made of millefiori canes in various shades of blue - accentuated by white, green, pink & caramel - over a translucent, mottled amber ground. The 5+1 faceting is unusual for an Ysart weight. Whether the flat facets were cut when the weight was made - or later - is a matter of conjectur..