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Antique Crystal Paperweights

1950s Crystal Paperweight with Different Colors Decoration and Base
Located in Marbella, ES
1950s Crystal Paperweight with different colors Decoration and base.
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Early 20th Century European Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Glass

1930s Crystal Paperweight with Decoration Inside with Green Color
Located in Marbella, ES
1930s Crystal Paperweight with Decoration inside with green color.
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Early 20th Century European Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Glass

Pair of 19th Century Handblown Crystal Shell Paperweights
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A very unusual and eye-catching pair of 19th century crystal paperweights in the shape of conical
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19th Century French Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Crystal

French Ormolu Monkey Motif Green Crystal Controlled Bubble Paperweight
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
French Ormolu monkey motif green crystal controlled bubble paperweight. France, Circa 1900s. An
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Early 20th Century French Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Crystal, Ormolu

Large Saint Louis Art Glass Millefiori Paperweight
By Saint Louis
Located in Miami, FL
A stunning paperweight dating back to the late 19th Century with roses and flowers that will spark
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Late 19th Century French Mid-Century Modern Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine

Crystal and Gilt Bronze Seal, Empire Period
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
"Crystal and gilt bronze seal, Empire Period" Cachet of Empire period in crystal and gilt bronze
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19th Century French Empire Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Crystal, Bronze

Collection of Table Ornaments 19th and 20th Century, Cut Crystal, Gilt Bronze
Located in Buchanan, MI
A collection of table ornaments, cut crystal gilt bronze 19th and 20th century, priced per item
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19th Century English American Classical Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Crystal, Bronze

Antique Baccarat Crystal Empire Armorial Crest 34 Piece Stemware Service for 8
By Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
some early paperweights bearing the letter B. Early Baccarat is identified by quality, pattern and
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19th Century French Empire Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Crystal

Antique bubble glass paper weight, with vanitas Memento Mori, Italy 1850.
Located in Milan, IT
Antique bubble glass paperweight or paper press. Decorated with a base depicting a vanitas Memento
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Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Glass

Antique English bubble glass paper weight, with a Jack Russel dog, England 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
Russel dog, carved and painted reverse, Essex crystal style links. (Essex crystal jewelry became popular
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Early 20th Century British Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Glass

English 19th Century W. Leuchars Silver Gilt Two-Sided Cut Glass Scent Bottle
By William Leuchars
Located in Charleston, SC
a hinged lid) and the other side is a screw off cap for smelling salts.  There is a cut crystal
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Vermeil

Lalique Crystal Mascot Rooster Tete De Coq Small Bust/Paperweight
By Lalique
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a Lalique Crystal Mascot Rooster Tete de Coq small bust/paperweight. It depicts a very well
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Early 20th Century French Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Crystal

Magnificent Rare Colorful Heavy Italian Millefiori Swirl Glass Paperweight
Located in New York, NY
Swirl Glass Paperweight with Bubbles. Outstandingly done with Magnificent Array of Multi Colored
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19th Century Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Crystal

Natural Grey Quartz Geode Decorative Object or Paperweight
Located in New York, NY
books, on a desk, as a paperweight, etc. Very good condition as shown in images. Dimensions: 4.25" Depth
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15th Century and Earlier Organic Modern Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Crystal, Quartz

Pyrite with rock crystal on metal base
Located in BAARN, UT
crystals, with each crystal having six planes and razor-sharp corners and has a somewhat pale, coppery
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15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Rock Crystal, Pyrite

Pyrite with rock crystal on metal base
Pyrite with rock crystal on metal base
H 5.52 in W 3.94 in D 3.15 in
Saint Louis Crystal blue cut to clear bowl with Sulphide c1910
By Saint Louis
Located in Worcester Park, GB
clear glass objects. They can most often be found in paperweights but more rarely the were used to
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1910s French Art Nouveau Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Crystal

Sterling Silver Art Nouveau Inkwell
Located in Brooklyn, NY
. The base is square and has a flat bottom. This would look great as a paperweight or just as a desk
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1890s American Art Nouveau Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Crystal, Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Art Nouveau Inkwell
Sterling Silver Art Nouveau Inkwell
H 2.5 in W 2.5 in D 2.5 in
Antique French Bacarrat Ormolu with Glass Tantalus Cave a Liqueur 19th C
Located in London, GB
1816 when the first crystal oven went into operation. By that time over 3000 workers were employed at
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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Ormolu

Early 20th Century Glass Sculpture entitled "Moineau Sournois" by Rene Lalique
By René Lalique
Located in London, GB
different poses by René Lalique as figurative paperweights. Moineau Sournois Catalogue Number: 1166
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Glass

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Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Other

Baccarat Rare Concentric Close Pack Mushroom Glass Paperweight
By Baccarat
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare antique French glass paperweight containing a close pack mushroom design by renowned glass makers Baccarat and dating from around 1850. The large and heavily made paperweight ...
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1850s French Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Glass

Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910
Located in Bath, GB
Always very popular and a very useful desk-top accessory. These large circular magnifiers actually are the condenser or magnifier from a Magic Lantern dating to around 1910; they are...
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1910s British Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Brass

1800's Antique French Napoleon III Period, Burlwood, Leather, Writing Desk
Located in Austin, TX
Gorgeous Antique Desk, Writing, French Napoleon III Period, Burlwood, Leather Lining, 1800s, 19th Century! French Napoleon III period writing desk, mid to late 19th c., superstructu...
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Wood

Brass Oval "25" Paperweight from De Vera New York
Located in Chicago, IL
Brass oval paperweight with "25" on top, stamped 2015 DE VERA on the bottom with the gallery's prior Crosby Street address.
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21st Century and Contemporary American Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Brass

Napoleon III Marquetry Secretary Vitrine Bonheur Du Jour
Located in Lisbon, PT
A unique 19th century Napoleon III desk Bonheur Du Jour in walnut and mahogany. Upper part showcase with three shelves and lower part with a couple of drawers and extendable top and...
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Metal

Ilias Lalaounis Sterling Silver and Bronze "Barley" Metapontum Coin Paperweight
By Lalaounis
Located in New York, NY
Ilias Lalaounis sterling silver and bronze "Barley" paperweight after an ancient coin of Metapontum 5th Century B.C. in its original box and documentation 20th Century Marks: Lalaoun...
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20th Century Greek Classical Greek Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Sterling Silver, Bronze

1800's Antique Fine French Napoleon III Marquetry, Drawers, Bonheur Du Jour Desk
Located in Austin, TX
Gorgeous 1800's Antique Fine French Napoleon III Marquetry, With Drawers, Bonheur Du Jour Desk!! Bonheur Du Jour, Desk, Fine French Napoleon III, Marquetry, 19th C. 1800s!! French...
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Wood

20th Century Wood French Napoleon III Style Writing Desk, 1950s
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
French writing desk from the mid-20th century. Furniture of beautiful lines and pleasant furnishings in Napoleon III style in rosewood and mahogany woods. Finished for the center des...
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1950s French Napoleon III Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Wood

Austrian 1870 Egyptian Revival Sphinx Paper Weight In .800 Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
A Sphynx paper-weight made in Austria. An unusual desk paper-weight, created in Vienna Austria back in the 1870. This beautiful piece was designed with Egyptian revival and grand to...
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1870s Austrian Egyptian Revival Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Napoleon III Desk or Side Table
Located in Leimen, DE
Discover an extraordinary side table or desk that traces its origins to the period between 1860 and 1870, originating from the artistic craftsmanship of Belgium. This unique piece st...
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1860s Belgian Napoleon III Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Brass

Napoleon III Desk or Side Table
Napoleon III Desk or Side Table
H 28.75 in W 33.08 in D 29.53 in
Antique Baccarat Millefiori Garland Paperweight c1880
By Baccarat
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : An Antique Baccarat Millefiori Garland Paperweight c1880 Date : c1880 Origin : France Features : A millefiori garland of eight loops around a concentric ring and centre can...
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1880s French Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Glass

Saint Louis Five Flower Lampwork And Millefiori Paperweight 1986
By Saint Louis
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : A St Louis Five Flower Lampwork & Millefiori Paperweight 1986 Date : 1986 Origin : Baccarat, France Features : Five lampwork and millefiori flowers, stems and leaves on a c...
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1980s French Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Glass

Saint Louis Basket of Flowers Millefiori Paperweight, 1981
By Saint Louis
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Saint Louis Basket of Flowers Millefiori Paperweight, 1981 Additional information: Date : 1981 Origin : France Features :A central complex cane is encircled by several oval concentr...
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20th Century French Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Glass

St Louis Gridel Scramble Paperweight c1850
By Saint Louis
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : St Louis Gridel Paperweight c1850 Date : c1850 Origin : France Features : A central dog gridel cane on a scramble of latticno twists and canes above a white muslin bed Mar...
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1850s French Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Glass

19th Century Italian Micro Mosaic Grand Tour Paperweight The Doves Of Pliny
Located in Norwich, GB
19th Century Italian micro mosaic grand tour paperweight - The Doves of Pliny. Rome - Circa 1870. Cartouche shaped black slate ground, inset with a micro-mosaic depicting Pliny's Do...
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19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Slate

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A Rare Russian Glass Paperweight Seal
Located in New York, NY
A rare Russian glass paperweight seal with a central red flower surrounded by five smaller flowers
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19th Century Russian Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Glass

Antique A Rare Russian Glass Paperweight Seal
A Rare Russian Glass Paperweight Seal
H 2.5 in W 1.55 in D 1.55 in
19th Century French Baccarat Engraved Crystal Mounted Bronze Perfume Bottle
By Baccarat
Located in Pasadena, CA
A fine quality 19th C. French Baccarat engraved crystal mounted bronze perfume bottle. H: 7-1/2
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu

19th Century French Baccarat Engraved Crystal Mounted Bronze Perfume Bottle
By Baccarat
Located in Pasadena, CA
Magnificent 19th C. French Baccarat engraved crystal mounted bronze perfume bottle. H: 8-3/4
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu

Matched Pair of Cobalt Blue Faceted Crystal Paperweights
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Unusual to find a pair of matched paperweights, probably made for a partner's desk. This pair of
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1890s American Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Glass

19th Century English Sterling Silver Barrel Threaded Crystal Match Striker, Pair
Located in Dallas, TX
These unusual Victorian sterling silver-mounted and barrel-form threaded crystal match strikers
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Crystal, Sterling Silver

19TH Century " Crystal Ball " On Stand
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The sphere is supported by a silvered metal " dolphin " appointed base.
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19th Century European Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Silver Plate

St. Louis Crystal Latticino Decanter w/ Blue "Paperweight" Trim
Located in Great Barrington, MA
A beautiful example of hand blown 19th. c. French crystal decanter with internal latticino
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19th Century French Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Crystal

Handblown Art Deco Black and Crystal Martini Pitcher with Stirrer
Located in Great Barrington, MA
This handblown crystal martini pitcher with applied black crystal handle and base provides a useful
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Early 20th Century American Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Crystal

French 19th Century Empire Gilt Bronze Crystal Marble Inkstand Attr. Baccarat
By Baccarat
Located in Berlin, DE
French 19th century Empire gilt bronze crystal marble inkstand attr. Baccarat Square green
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Late 19th Century French Empire Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Crystal, Marble, Bronze

St. Louis Opaline Vases with Applied Ribbon Decoration
Located in Great Barrington, MA
Pair of hand blown lemon yellow crystal diminutive vases with applied "paperweight ribbon
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19th Century French Antique Crystal Paperweights

Crystal Golf Tee Paperweight by Val Saint Lambert Belgium
By Val Saint Lambert
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderfully faceted crystal golf tee... the piece is very solid and a compliment to any desk or
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Early 20th Century Belgian Art Deco Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Crystal

Antique English Crystal Ball
Located in Rochester, NY
Antique fortune teller's crystal glass ball, early 20th century. Crystal is of the finest quality
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Early 20th Century English Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Crystal

19th Century Crystal Newel Post Top
Located in Stamford, CT
Late 19th century cut crystal knob. Originally adorned the top of a Newel or bannister railing
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Late 19th Century English Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Crystal

19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu Stand with Crystal Ball
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu Stand with Crystal Ball The ormolu stand, French, Circa 1870s
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Crystal, Marble, Ormolu

Baccarat Art Deco Crystal Bowl
By Baccarat
Located in Miami, FL
Stunning Art Deco period hand-cut Baccarat crystal bowl. Excellent quality, circa 1920. This item
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Crystal

Pre 1945 Rene Lalique Coq Nain Car Mascot / Paperweight
By René Lalique
Located in Skanninge, SE
A René Lalique frosted and polished glass Coq Nain car mascot. This is made pre 1945, with acid-stamped "R. Lalique FRANCE" signature. Marcilhac no. 1135, design introduced 1928. Exc...
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Early 20th Century French Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Crystal

Francois Emile Decorchemont Pate De Verre Camelian Paperweight
By Francois Decorchemont
Located in Dallas, TX
native Conches in 1910 to develop new techniques in stained glass, particularly in the use of crystal to
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1910s French Art Deco Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Art Glass

Heavy Art Deco Cut Crystal Paper Weight, Numbered Limited Edition
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Heavy Art Deco cut crystal paper weight, numbered limited edition A superb limited edition
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Crystal

Amethyst Geode Surrounded by Quartz Crystal and Agate
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Natural amethyst and quartz crystal specimen surrounded by agate stone in hues of purple, white
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15th Century and Earlier Brazilian Organic Modern Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Quartz, Agate, Amethyst, Crystal

Dark Silver Galena Natural Crystal Mineral Stone Decorative Object
Located in New York, NY
. This natural crystal mineral makes a great standalone decorative object, paperweight on a desk, or
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15th Century and Earlier Organic Modern Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Stone, Crystal

Italian Bronze and Onyx Marble Decorative Object, circa 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
great decorative object, paperweight, desk accessory, etc. Dimensions: 3.63" D x 3.5" W x 3" Height
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Early 20th Century Italian Classical Roman Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Onyx, Bronze

Pyrite Fool's Gold Sphere Peru Natural Specimen
Located in Forney, TX
round, while the resplendent cavities are replete with stunning sparkling crystals in numerous sizes
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15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Hollywood Regency Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Pyrite

Crystal Paperweights
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Antique lead crystal chandelier drops hand gilt with silver or gold and hand painted with
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Early 20th Century American Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Felt

Crystal  Paperweights
Crystal  Paperweights
H 6 in W 3 in D 0.5 in
Continental Art Deco Crystal and Sterling Silver Inkwell or Paperweight
Located in New York, NY
Cubic crystal inkwell/paperweight with base of 16 beveled squares. Monogrammed TEP on top
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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Antique Crystal Paperweights

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Crystal, Sterling Silver

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Antique Crystal Paperweights For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique crystal paperweights available for sale. Frequently made of crystal, stone and metal, all antique crystal paperweights available were constructed with great care. Antique crystal paperweights have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique crystal paperweights made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with louis xv — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique crystal paperweights over the years, but those made by Baccarat, Nature and Val Saint Lambert are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Crystal Paperweights?

Antique crystal paperweights can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,160, while the lowest priced sells for $180 and the highest can go for as much as $4,762.

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