Millefiori glass paperweights contain cross-sections of colorful rods arranged in artistic ways. ... “At a recent auction, a rare antique Clichy moss ground paperweight sold for $58,000. ...

Paperweights are popular and often expensive collectibles. The first glass paperweights probably were made for an exhibition in Vienna in 1845. Within a few years, the French Saint-Louis glass ...

The Bohemians and the English also produced paperweights, but their glass was not as fine as that of the French.Immigrants to the […] Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 82°F.

Paperweights are popular and often expensive collectibles. The first glass paperweights probably were made for an exhibition in Vienna in 1845. Within a few years, the French Saint-Louis glass ...

In the L.H. Selman Ltd. printed catalog today you can still find spendy paperweights: a 1829 Saint Louis Factory paperweight is listed at $7,500; a 1849 Clichy Factory collectable at $16,500.

The Walter Carlyle Shaw Collection of antique paperweights was donated to the Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art at Ligonier Valley in 1992 by Shaw’s daughter, Elizabeth Shaw Gamble.

Question: Many years ago, a now deceased friend gave me one of his most cherished treasures, a heavy antique green pottery paperweight he called his “lucky scarab.” It is 4 inches long, 3 ...

Can you name the most fragile and yet most durable item in your home?It`s probably glass, ... People prize antique […] Skip to content. All ... PAPERWEIGHTS EMERGE A FAVORITE AMONG GLASS BUFFS ...

As the name suggests, this is no vanilla flowers-in-glass affair. The maker claims it contains every "collectible" element on the planet (not the same as the 90-plus "natural" ones, many aren't ...

By the mid-1800s, decorative paperweights produced by glassmakers in Europe and the United States became highly desired collectibles. Decorative glass paperweights reflected the 19th-century taste for ...

Field Trip: Antique Glass Paperweights. Clip: Season 14 Episode 4 | 4m 25s. Host Mark L. Walberg and appraiser Arlie Sulka discuss American glass paperweights.