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Antique Brass Paper Weight
Located in Sheffield, MA
Wonderful antique brass paperweight perfect for any desk as paper weight, organizer or decoration
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19th Century European Antique Paper Weight

Materials

Brass

Antique Brass Paper Weight
Antique Brass Paper Weight
H 3 in W 8 in D 2.5 in
Paper weight shaped like a Tank Silvered Bronze
Located in London, GB
Paper weight shaped like a Tank Silvered Bronze An unusual cubist art deco paper weight modelled
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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Antique Paper Weight

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Bronze

Crystal Pink Ashtray for Val Saint Lambert, Paper Weight
By Val Saint Lambert
Located in Houston, TX
Crystal pink ashtray for val saint lambert, paper weight signed. Free-blown pink and clear
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19th Century Art Nouveau Antique Paper Weight

Materials

Crystal

19th Century Brass Hand Paper Weight Bookend on Lucite Stand
Located in Pearland, TX
paper weight or bookend and would make a stylish addition to a coffee table, bookshelf, or as a
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19th Century Antique Paper Weight

Materials

Brass

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
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1870s Austrian Egyptian Revival Antique Paper Weight

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique French Bronze D' Ore & Mother of Pearl Peacock Paper Weight, Circa 1900
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French bronze D' Ore and mother of pearl peacock paper weight, Circa 1900.
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Early 20th Century French Antique Paper Weight

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Bronze

French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Marble and Ormolu Statue/Paper Weight
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
small scale statue/paper weight, signed F. Barbedienne and G. Gardet named "Poussin Sortant De l'Œuf
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Paper Weight

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Marble, Ormolu

Antique English bubble glass paper weight, with a Jack Russel dog, England 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
Antique English bubble glass paper weight or paper press, with intaglio of the head of a Jack
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Early 20th Century British Antique Paper Weight

Materials

Glass

Antique Glass and Sterling Silver Match Striker / Paper Weight
By Stuart Clifford
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
size and weight, this versatile match striker could be utilised as a paperweight. Such large glass and
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1910s British Antique Paper Weight

Materials

Sterling Silver, Silver

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 Paper Weight

Materials

Glass

French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu and Marble Paperweight
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A most charming French 19th century Louis XVI st. ormolu and marble paper weight, signed and
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Paper Weight

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Marble, Ormolu

Victorian Brass Knob and Bevelled Iron Paperweight, England 1840's
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Rectangular Solid Bevelled Iron and Brass Knob Paper Weight, Mid 19th Century. This truly charming
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Paper Weight

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Brass, Iron

Late 19th Century Bronze Artisan Paperweight
Located in Malibu, CA
Late 19th Century Bronze Artisan Paper Weight. Signed, both the top & bottom have been hand tooled
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Late 19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Paper Weight

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Bronze

Vintage Cut Geode Paperweight
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice vintage cut geode paper weight, circa 1960s. The piece is in very good condition with
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15th Century and Earlier American Mid-Century Modern Antique Paper Weight

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Petrified Wood

Vintage Petrified Wood Paperweight
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice vintage petrified wood paper weight, circa 1960s. The piece is in very good condition
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15th Century and Earlier Congolese Mid-Century Modern Antique Paper Weight

Materials

Petrified Wood

Vintage Petrified Wood Paperweight
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice vintage petrified wood paper weight, circa old! The piece is in very good condition
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15th Century and Earlier Congolese Mid-Century Modern Antique Paper Weight

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Petrified Wood

Gorgeous Late 19th Century Austrian Jewelers Anvil, 1890s, Vienna
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A very nice early 20th century Austrian jewelers metal anvil. Perfect as a paper weight, gift for
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1890s Austrian Arts and Crafts Antique Paper Weight

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Metal, Steel

Desert Rose Selenite Crystal Formation
Located in Miami, FL
sculptures. This desert rose is the orange, like terracota. Can be used as a paper weight or a decorative
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15th Century and Earlier African Prehistoric Antique Paper Weight

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Stone

Desert Rose Selenite Crystal Formation
Desert Rose Selenite Crystal Formation
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H 4.72 in W 7.87 in D 5.51 in
Bronze Yacht Anchor, Desk Ornament This is a lovely piece a working miniature
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
is fully articulated and lends itself yo making a useful. Paper weight for the Yachts man who has a
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Early 1900s Folk Art Antique Paper Weight

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Bronze

Tunbridge Ware Glove Box c1840
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
. Restoration : Relined with marble paper Weight : 313 grams
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1840s British Early Victorian Antique Paper Weight

Materials

Wood

Tunbridge Ware Glove Box c1840
Tunbridge Ware Glove Box c1840
H 2.49 in W 5.52 in D 3.47 in
Cast Iron Cricket Doorstop, W.G. Grace
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
top paper weight, single bookend or just a decorative piece.
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Early 20th Century English Sporting Art Antique Paper Weight

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Iron

Cast Iron Cricket Doorstop, W.G. Grace
Cast Iron Cricket Doorstop, W.G. Grace
H 8.27 in W 3.15 in D 1.97 in
Pair of Impressive Mounted Woolly Mammoth Teeth Bookends
Located in San Francisco, CA
wonderful set of bookends, could also be used as paper weights, even displayed as is.
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15th Century and Earlier American Folk Art Antique Paper Weight

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Enamel

Pair French 19th Century Grand Tour Patinated Bronze Dogs on Green Marble Bases
Located in New York, NY
rectangular bases. They work well in a multitude of settings, including as desk accessories, book ends, paper
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19th Century French Grand Tour Antique Paper Weight

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Marble, Bronze

Vintage Texas Cowboy Hand Wrought Cattle Branding Iron
Located in Stamford, CT
an unusual paper weight for that big Texas sized desk. The shaft with a collar to fit a wooden handle
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Early 20th Century American Primitive Antique Paper Weight

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Wrought Iron

Set of Ten 19th Century English Victorian Brass Chimney Good Luck Shoes or Boots
Located in Haarlem, NL
stopper (bottle, candlestick). The biggest is heavy enough to use as paper weight or maybe even as a small
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Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Paper Weight

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Brass

American Antique Red Lily Glass Paperweight
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
with a rough unpolished surface and with a rough central pontil mark. The paper weight is not marked
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19th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Paper Weight

Materials

Glass

American Antique Red Lily Glass Paperweight
American Antique Red Lily Glass Paperweight
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H 2.37 in Dm 2.96 in
Weights and Coins Measurements Explanatory Scroll with Gilded Wooden Frame
Located in Marbella, ES
Hand-Painted Weights and Coins Measurements Explanatory Scroll with Gilded Wooden Frame
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19th Century Spanish Antique Paper Weight

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Wood, Paper

Calvalcade of the Great Lord & Celebration of Weights of the Mughal Empire, 1727
Located in Langweer, NL
image depicts the Calvalcade of the Great Lord, the lower image depicts The celebration of the weights
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1720s Antique Paper Weight

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Paper

Arizona Triassic Petrified Wood Conifer Araucaria Slab Specimen
Located in Forney, TX
, statue riser, or desk paper weight. Wherever it's placed, it's sure to add a splash of vibrant color
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15th Century and Earlier American Antique Paper Weight

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Wood

Austrian Bronze Paper Clip
Located in Delft, NL
An Austrian bronze paper clip A Viennese cold painted bronze dog figurine, designed as a paper
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Early 20th Century Austrian Antique Paper Weight

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Bronze

Austrian Bronze Paper Clip
Austrian Bronze Paper Clip
H 2.76 in W 12.6 in D 5.12 in
"St. Nicolas du Chardonnet" Etching in Ink on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
"St. Nicolas du Chardonnet" Etching in Ink on Paper Delicate and detailed etching by Katherine
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1910s American Impressionist Antique Paper Weight

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Paper, Ink, Drypoint

Japanese Antique Paper Tray 1860s-1900s/Mingei Wabi-Sabi Object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese paper plate. It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). It is made of
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Paper Weight

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Paper

Japanese Antique Katana Tansu / Paper Pasted Drawer / Meiji Period WabiSabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
Edo period to the Meiji period. Paulownia is used as a material, and a number of Japanese paper are
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Paper Weight

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Wood, Paper

The Japanese Girl by Orovida Pissarro - Watercolour on paper
By Orovida Pissarro
Located in London, GB
The Japanese Girl by Orovida Pissarro (1893-1968) Watercolour on paper 17.78 x 12.7 cm (7 x 5
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1920s Art Deco Antique Paper Weight

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Under the weight of the cross by Pierre Eugène Vibert - Charcoal 63x48 cm
Located in Geneva, CH
Sanguine and charcoal on paper without frame
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1920s Academic Antique Paper Weight

Materials

Charcoal

19th-century oil-on-paper drawing '' Female nude study '' English school
Located in Braintree, GB
19th-century oil-on-paper drawing '' Female nude study '' by an artist of The English School
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19th Century British Antique Paper Weight

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Paper

Japanese small wooden antique low table with paper pasting/1868-1920
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
pasting washi paper on top and applying persimmon tannin. I don't know why they put paper on it to cover
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Paper Weight

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Cedar, Paper

Japanese Antique Wall Hanging Vase with Paper/1868-1920/Wabisabi Object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
of Japanese paper on top of it. Since it has been used many times, many sheets of paper are attached
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Paper Weight

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Bamboo, Paper

Edwardian English Sterling Silver Letter / Paper Holder
By Harry Brasted
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive, large antique Edwardian English sterling silver note/letter/paper holder; an
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Early 1900s Great Britain (UK) Edwardian Antique Paper Weight

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Mountain Landscape Painting, Antique Oil Landscape Painting, Oil on Paper, XIX
By Leberecht Lortet
Located in Breganze, VI
oil painting on paper has an original gold leaf frame, original and coeval with the antique painting
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Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Paper Weight

Materials

Paper

Thomas Callow & Son Antique Sterling Silver Paper Knife
By Thomas Callow & Son
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver paper knife; an
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1910s English Antique Paper Weight

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Sterling Silver

Vladimir Lebedev Russian Avant-Garde 'Working Girl' Mixed Media Work on Paper
By Vladimir Lebedev
Located in New York, NY
Vladimir Lebedev (1891 - 1967) Russian Avant-Garde mixed media work on paper (ink, gouache, pencil
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1920s Russian Antique Paper Weight

Materials

Paper

Changsha Ewer, Tang Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
, censers, water droppers, mortars, paper weights, tea grinders, and figurines. Examples of these forms can
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Paper Weight

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Pottery, Stoneware

Changsha Ewer, Tang Dynasty
Changsha Ewer, Tang Dynasty
H 6.89 in Dm 2.96 in
Very Rare Japanese Antique Paper-Clad Wooden Box / 1868-1920 / Small Storage Box
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
imitate. This is an old Japanese box. Paper is pasted from the top of the wooden box, and lacquer is
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Paper Weight

Materials

Wood, Lacquer, Paper

Rare Lion Figurine Pillow, Tang Dynasty(618-907)
Located in seoul, KR
, censers, water droppers, mortars, paper weights, tea grinders, and figurines. Examples of these forms can
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Paper Weight

Materials

Stoneware

Changsha ewer, Tang Dynasty(618-907)
Located in seoul, KR
, censers, water droppers, mortars, paper weights, tea grinders, and figurines. Examples of these forms can
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Paper Weight

Materials

Stoneware

Changsha ewer, Tang Dynasty(618-907)
Located in seoul, KR
, censers, water droppers, mortars, paper weights, tea grinders, and figurines. Examples of these forms can
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Paper Weight

Materials

Stoneware

Japanese Antique Low Table/Japanese paper pasting/1868s-1912s WabiSabi Primitive
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is a low table using old wood and old Japanese paper. The top board is stacked with old
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Paper Weight

Materials

Wood, Pine

Japanese Antique BK Paper-Covered Pottery 1860s-1900s /Flower Vase WabiSabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
is covered with paper. It comes with a wooden lid. (The lid is further covered with paper and tied
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Paper Weight

Materials

Pottery

Sterling Silver 18th Century Meat Skewer / Paper Knife Hallmarked London, 1758
By William Cripps
Located in York, GB
Sterling silver George II meat skewer / paper knife. A superb set of hallmarks applied by the
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18th Century English Georgian Antique Paper Weight

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Silver

Mauchline Wooden Postal Ruler and Paper Folder with Beach & Cliffs, Cromer
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very rare Scottish Mauchline wooden postal ruler and paper folder decorated with a scene of the
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Mid-19th Century Scottish Victorian Antique Paper Weight

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Sycamore

Japanese Antique Paper-Covered Pottery Jar 1800s-1860s / Flower Vase Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese paper-lined ceramic jar. It is from the Edo period (1800s-1860s). We
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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Paper Weight

Materials

Pottery

Arts and Crafts Sterling Silver Paper Knife, Omar Ramsden and Alwyn Carr, 1913
By Ramsden & Carr
Located in Glasgow, GB
An Arts and Crafts sterling silver Paper Knife (or Letter Opener) by Omar Ramsden and Alwyn Carr
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1910s British Arts and Crafts Antique Paper Weight

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Large Micro-Mosaic of the Doves of Pliny, Hard Stone Plaque, 1825-1850
Located in Aspen, CO
Antique Micro Mosaic Large Hard Stone Plaque (paper weight), c. 1825- 1850. of the "Doves of Pliny
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18th Century European Georgian Antique Paper Weight

Late Renaissance Octagonal Gilded Brass Reliquary Pendant with Velvet Interior
Located in Chicago, IL
OCTAGONAL RELIQUARY PENDANT Probably Italy, c. 1600 Fire-gilded brass, glass, velvet, ink on paper
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Early 1600s Italian Antique Paper Weight

Materials

Brass

19th Century Grand Tour' Giltwood and Micromosaic Centre Table with Roman Scenes
Located in London, GB
to Rome lists him as a supplier of mosaic pictures, tables, cabinets, paper weights and gold
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19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Paper Weight

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Malachite

Steel Auxiliary Schooner Yacht Blueprint
Located in Norwell, MA
yachting relic. Weight: 16 lbs. Overall Dimensions: 25"H x 55"W Made: America Material: Paper Date: 1926
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1920s Antique Paper Weight

Materials

Paper

Sag Harbor Nautical Chart
Located in Norwell, MA
. Chart shows water depths, buoys, lighthouses, etc., This is from 1901. Nicely matted and framed. Weight
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Early 1900s Antique Paper Weight

Materials

Paper

Sag Harbor Nautical Chart
Sag Harbor Nautical Chart
H 26 in W 22 in D 1 in
Photograph Of The Lawley Yacht Caritas
Located in Norwell, MA
. Weight: 3 lbs. Overall Dimensions: 19"H x 25"W Made: America Material: Paper Date: 1920
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1920s North American Antique Paper Weight

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Paper

Original Hand-Colored Engraving of a Cardinal of the Middle Ages, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
. The robe is detailed with rich, deep folds, indicating the weight and quality of the fabric. He wears
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1840s Antique Paper Weight

Materials

Paper

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Antique Paper Weight For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique paper weight you’re looking for. Each antique paper weight for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, bronze and stone. Your living room may not be complete without an antique paper weight — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique paper weight made by Art Nouveau designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique paper weight over the years, but those crafted by Amalric Walter and Henri Bergé, Amalric Walter and Henri Rischmann are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Paper Weight?

The average selling price for an antique paper weight at 1stDibs is $995, while they’re typically $220 on the low end and $9,500 for the highest priced.