The clear glass set with 18 white & purple Clichy-type roses, foliage and 3 other flower canes. A very different - but appealing - design from this American glass artist, who is best known for his intricate millefiori canes.Signed with an “E” cane and scratch-signed and dated above the basal rim.
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17 complex millefiori canes - pastry moulds, composite, corrugated & star canes - in shades ranging from coral-pink, turquoise & yellow to cobalt-blue, ruby, amber & green - arranged in 2 concentric rings framing a perfectly-formed pink & green rose over typical Clichy parallel strips of muslin.Poli..
Assorted millefiori flowers - including a purple & yellow pansy in the centre, white & green Clichy-style roses, white & yellow and fuchsia-coloured dahlias - closely packed in a cruciform design. Signed in the outer row with an “E” cane and scratch-signed and dated on the flat, polished base.
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A medium-sized, 3-row concentric centred by one of those relatively rare canes - a pink rose within a pink rose! (See article by Andrew Dohan, PCA Bulletin 1999, Page 12, Fig.4). There are 3 other roses ; a white one (with 7 red/white tubes in the centre), a white & pink rose with yellow rod stamen ..
Set against an opaque pale-lavender ground is a mixed bouquet of purple freesias and white Clichy-style roses accompanied by a dusky-pink aster and a yellow/speckled orange clematis with fine pale-green anthers. The arrangement is completed by green leaves and curling tendrils. Signed on the undersi..
A well-formed pink & green rose centres this 2-row concentric on a muslin cushion over parallel latticinio rods. The majority of the millefiori canes are complex pastry-moulds with just a couple of corrugated canes - in the vibrant colours so typical for Clichy: burgundy, moss-green, aubergine, coba..
An early Clichy concentric with 7 rows of millefiori canes - including a row containing 28 “early pink roses” - sometimes considered to be the forerunner of the trademark Clichy rose as we know it. (See remarks on page 273 of Paul Dunlop’s “Dictionary of Glass Paperweights”). The canes are set on an..
The clear glass set with white Clichy-style roses, ripe raspberries and plump blueberries amongst a spray of lavender wayside flowers accompanied by variegated foliage and grasses.Dated 2015 on the blue/white cane next to the “R” signature cane on the underside of the arrangement. Polished, concave ..
A colourful bouquet made up of 3 white Clichy-style roses, clusters of red berries, a bright-blue aster, 2 lilac clematis with upright stamen and small pink wildflowers...set against variegated foliage over a clear ground.An “R” signature cane and a 2015 date cane are set on the underside of the arr..
Encircling the complex cross cane in the centre are 9 composite canes each composed of 7 pale- & dark-blue, turquoise, lavender, red and yellow tiny millefiori canes bundled together around a white cog. The white internal star canes have blue rod centres and the blue & white canes around the perimet..
A complex, 4-layer compound weight depicting the artist’s interpretation of Claude Monet’s garden at Giverny and - in its use of colour - his famous series of “ Waterlily” paintings. Floating on the surface of the “water” are pink & green Clichy-style roses (the waterlilies) with green lily pads. Ov..
Encircled by a garland of Clichy-style white/pink rose canes and white/pink complex millefiori canes is a red-aventurine bodied butterfly set over a pale-green lace ground. The insect’s outstretched yellow wings have orange markings close to the body and similar “eye-spots” at the tips.Signed with a..