Paperweight with a Paphiopedilum Tonsum

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Object Name:

Pattern Name:

Paphiopedilum

Department

Modern

Maker(s)

Stankard, Paul ((American, b. 1943)), Maker

Place Made:

United States

Date:

1982

Color

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colorless

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yellow

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brown

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green

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Technique

lampworked, paperweight

Dimensions:

Overall H: 4.6 cm, Diam: 7.7 cm

Accession Number:

83.4.157

Location:

On Display

Description

Colorless, yellow, green, brown non-lead glass; lampworked, paperweight. Domed, circular form, enclosing a yellow flower with faintly striped dorsal and ventral sepals, brown-mottled twisted petals and brown-mottled pouch, on a tall, arching stem, with two mottled green pointed leaves; concave, polished base; yellow cane inscribed "S" set into the side; engraved (vibrator tool) "H147 1982" to the right of the cane.

Provenance

Kaplan, Leo, Source

1983-12-14

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