Paperweight

Paperweight

 
Print
 
Object Name: 
Paperweight
Department
American
Place Made: 
China
Date: 
1920-1930
Color
AAT
colorless
Technique
AAT
filigree
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 4.22 cm, Diam: 4.29 cm
Accession Number: 
54.4.51
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Ellen D. Sharpe
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Colorless polychrome non-lead glass; filigree. Domed, circular shape, enclosing a random array of short lengths of filigree rods and spaced millefiori canes; polished, concave base.
Provenance
Sharpe, Ellen D., Source
1954-06-01

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