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What is a glass paperweight?
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A glass paperweight is a small glass object, containing colorful complex designs depicting florals, animals and more. They are paperweights in name only, and are often displayed as prized art pieces. You’ll find a variety of glass paperweights from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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1970's Antonio Da Ros 'Attr.' for Cenedese Clear Murano Bubble Glass Paperweight
By Antonio da Ros, Cenedese
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Rare, Mid-Century Modern vintage signed cone shaped paperweight with singular trapped air bubble inclusion within the clear glass.
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Murano Glass
1970's Da Ros for Cenedese 'Attr.' Clear & Green Murano Bubble Glass Paperweight
By Cenedese, Antonio da Ros
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Rare, Mid-Century Modern vintage water drop shaped paperweight with singular trapped air bubble inclusion within the green/blue/turquoise clear (slightly tinted) glass.
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Murano Glass
Big Murano Glass Paperweight Bubbles inside Mid-Century Modern, Italy 1980s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful Murano Hand-Blown Italian Art Glass Paperweight
A stunning example of traditional Murano craftsmanship, this hand-blown Italian art glass paperweight showcases the timeles...
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Murano Glass
Vintage "Bubbles" Art Glass Paperweight
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage "Bubbles" art glass paperweight, circa 1990s. The piece is in very good vintage condition with no chips or cracks and measures 3.25"D x 3"H.
Category
Late 20th Century American Paperweights
Materials
Art Glass
Mid-Century Modern Control Bubble Murano Paperweight Green
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, a vintage paperweight, in the shape of a pear. Control bubble Murano with clear and green tones. Item unmarked. No information present . Attributed in style a...
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Vintage 1960s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Murano Glass
Signed Steuben White Swirl & Bubble Glass Egg Paperweight by George Thompson
By Steuben Glass, George Thompson
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Signed Steuben White Swirl & Bubble Glass Egg Paperweight by George Thompson, USA, Circa 1970s
This exquisite Steuben glass egg paperweight, designed by renowned artist George T...
Category
20th Century American Modern Paperweights
Materials
Crystal
