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Place of OriginVenice, Italy
Dateabout 1848
Dimensions2 1/16 × 2 5/8 in. (5.2 × 6.7 cm)
Mediumglass
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1917.471
Not on View
DescriptionHot-tooled. "Scrambled millefiori" paperweight; colorless near-sphere enclosing polychrome filigree and plain canes of white, white and blue, green and white, pink and white, yellow and "aventurine."
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L. J. Maës
about 1855
Paperweight
Saint-Louis Glass Factory
about 1850
Paperweight
Clichy Glassworks
about 1850
Paperweight
Compagnie des Cristalleries de Saint-Louis
about 1850
Paperweight
Clichy Glassworks
about 1847-1850
Paperweight
L. J. Maës
about 1850
Paperweight
Compagnie des Cristalleries de Saint-Louis
about 1845-1855
Paperweight
Compagnie des Cristalleries de Saint-Louis
about 1850
Paperweight
Compagnie des Cristalleries de Saint-Louis
about 1840
Paperweight
1880-1910

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