Paperweight
Manufacturer: New England Glass Company (American, 1818-1888)
Date: 1852-1874
Dimensions:
1 15/16 × 2 1/4 × 2 11/16 in. (5 × 5.7 × 6.8 cm)
Medium: colorless glass
Place of Origin: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 1917.488
DescriptionSolid, tooled. Encloses a predominantly white cane at the center on a filigree ground, surrounded by two open concentric circles of millefiori canes, the outer circle of assorted colors, the inner circle of seven red, white, and blue canes. Side cut with eight printies, top cut with quatrefoil. Large, concave, polished pontil mark.
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