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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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