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Antique Rare Paperweight Glass Ball with Picture
Located in Vienna, AT
Antique rare paperweight glass ball with picture, alpaca base, good original condition, around 1880.
Category

Antique 1880s Austrian Biedermeier Paperweights

Materials

Alpaca, Glass

Vintage Caithness Uranus Planet Paperweight by Colin Ferris & Peter Holmes
By Caithness Scotland
Located in Philadelphia, PA
rare paperweight! Date: 1971 Overall Condition: It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate
Category

Vintage 1970s Scottish Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass

Single "Cailloux" Paperweight by Roberto Sambonet for Baccarat, 1977
By Baccarat
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Single "Cailloux" Paperweight by Roberto Sambonet for Baccarat, 1977. Rare paperweight from the
Category

Late 20th Century French Modern Paperweights

Materials

Crystal

Rare Faceted Bohemian Amanita Muscaria Glass Paperweight
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
A mid to late 19th century Czech paperweight, showing the mastery of Czech glass blowing. A similar
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Czech Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass

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
Category

Antique 1850s French Paperweights

Materials

Glass

Rare Bruce Freund Postmodern Millerfiori Teapot Paperweight Memphis
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Rare, playful paperweight was hand blown in shape of a teapot with cheerful multicolored
Category

Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass

Very Rare Antique Baccarat Glass Paperweight with complex Millefiori
By Baccarat
Located in Knivsta, SE
Very Rare and Elegant Antique Baccarat Glass Paperweight with complex Millefiori, made in France
Category

Antique 1870s French Paperweights

Materials

Glass

Rare Important Estate Heavy Italian Millefiori Flower Floral Glass Paperweight
Located in New York, NY
The Following Item that we are Offering is A Beautiful and Rare Exquisite Large Heavy Italian
Category

20th Century Italian Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass

Rare Victorian Bronze Biomorphic Paperweight Addams Family Style Hand Sculpture
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Wonderful and extremely rare 19th century office relic with a cheeky message; Hands off! Private
Category

Antique 19th Century American Late Victorian Paperweights

Materials

Bronze

Enzo Mari, Rare Resin Cube, Sculpture, Paperweight, with Polyhedral Inside
By Enzo Mari, Danese Milano
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a very rare Mari resin cube from the 1950s, it measures in cm 7 x 7 x 7, has a couple of
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Modern Paperweights

Materials

Resin

Rare Important Heavy 19th Century Bronze Franz Schubert (1797-1828) Paperweight
Located in New York, NY
The Following Item that we are Offering is A Beautiful and Rare Exquisite Museum Quality Heavy 19th
Category

20th Century French Paperweights

Materials

Bronze

Rare Vintage Signed 1975 John Barber Studio Art Glass Swirl Paperweight Weight
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This vintage signed 1975 John Barber Studio Art Glass Swirl Paperweight, measuring a compact 4
Category

Vintage 1970s American Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass

Enzo Mari, Rare Cube Resin with Black Ball Sphere, Sculpture/Paperweight
By Enzo Mari
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very nice modern resin cube by the very well known designer Enzo Mari, Measures in cm 7 x 7 x 7.
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Paperweights

Materials

Resin

RARE ANTIQUE VICTORIAN A KENRICK & SONS N°5 CLENCHED FIST BRONZE PAPERWEIGHt
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
& Son's clenched fist paperweight A truly stunning piece of Victorian desk art, these are super
Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Paperweights

Materials

Bronze

Glass Paperweight by Goran Warff for Kosta Boda, Rare Find - FREE SHIPPING
By Göran Wärff, Kosta Boda
Located in Bochum, NRW
Beautiful and heavy paperweight designed by Goran Warff and made by KostaBoda in the 1960s. Hand
Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass

Rare Pierre Giraudon paperweight Pop Art Lucite sculpture 1970’s Glow in the Dar
By Pierre Giraudon
Located in Delft, NL
Rare Pierre Giraudon paperweight Pop Art Lucite sculpture 1970’s Glow in the Dark
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Plastic

1950s Fornasetti Paperweight in Porcelain by Piero Fornasetti
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Milano, IT
1950s Astonishing rare porcelain paperweight designed by Piero Fornasetti with butterflies
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Ceramic

1950s Fornasetti Paperweight in Porcelain by Piero Fornasetti
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Milano, IT
1950s Astonishing rare porcelain paperweight designed by Piero Fornasetti with butterflies
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Ceramic

Mid Century Italian Marble Brass Italian Cheetah Marble Paperweight
Located in Toronto, CA
Paperweight. A striking fusion of luxury and craftsmanship, this unique piece features a solid brass cheetah
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Marble, Brass

BVLGARI Bulgari Sterling Silver Oversized Casino Paperweight Coin "Vegas"
Located in New York, NY
is a very cool and rare Bulgari solid silver paperweight coin with a roulette wheel and Las Vegas
Category

20th Century Unknown Paperweights

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Bvlgari Bulgari Sterling Silver Oversized Casino Paperweight Coin "Vegas"
Located in New York, NY
. This is a very cool and rare Bulgari solid silver paperweight coin with a roulette wheel and Las Vegas
Category

20th Century Unknown Paperweights

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

1960s Italian Design Crystal Key Fontana Arte Style Paperweight
By Fontana Arte
Located in Brescia, IT
Rare crystal key paperweight Perfect condiction.
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Crystal

Vitrix Hot Glass Studio Op Art Paperweight, New York Art Glass
By Thomas Kelly
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Rare Op Art paperweight was hand blown in elongated ovoid shape. The colored rounded central
Category

Early 2000s American Organic Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass, Sommerso, Glass

Carl Aubock, rare magnifying glass and desk weight. Vienna, 1960s.
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in London, GB
Rare magnifying glass and desk weight in the shape of a nut. Vienna, 1960s Dia: 10cm wide
Category

Vintage 1960s Austrian Paperweights

Materials

Metal

Rare antique Desk model, chopping block, Bones, Silver plate and marble
Located in NEWARK, GB
A rare antique desk model or sculpture. It is designed as a chopping block, a large tree stump
Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Paperweights

Materials

Marble, Sterling Silver

Rare Meissen Cobalt Blue Hand Painted "Shoe" Slipper of Castle Moritzburg C 1890
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Museum quality piece of rare art from the re known firm of Meissen, Germany. This popular cabinet
Category

Antique 1890s German Baroque Paperweights

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Rene Lalique 'Antelope' paperweight signed c1929 -original grey staining
By René Lalique
Located in Worcester Park, GB
Classic and rare Rene Lalique 'Antelope' paperweight in original grey staining. The paperweight
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Fornasetti paper weight 1962 Zodiac calendar
By Fornasetti, Piero Fornasetti
Located in London, GB
Rare Fornasetti porcelain paperweight with Zodiac calendar c1962
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Porcelain

Fornasetti paper weight with NATO phonetic alphabet with pen rest
By Fornasetti, Piero Fornasetti
Located in London, GB
Rare Fornasetti porcelain paperweight with pen holder. With the phonetic alphabet o as in Oscar
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Porcelain

Christian Lacroix Vintage Rare Silver Toned Allegoric Paperweight
By Christian Lacroix
Located in Nice, FR
CHRISTIAN LACROIX vintage rare silver toned paperweight statue featuring a possible allegory of the
Category

20th Century French For The Desk

Magnificent Rare Colorful Heavy Italian Millefiori Swirl Glass Paperweight
Located in New York, NY
The Following Item that we are Offering is A Beautiful and Rare Exquisite Heavy Italian Millefiori
Category

Antique 19th Century Boxes and Cases

Materials

Crystal

Rare Pierre Giraudon paperweight Pop Art Lucite sculpture 1970’s
By Pierre Giraudon
Located in Delft, NL
Rare Pierre Giraudon paperweight Pop Art Lucite sculpture 1970’s Glow in the Dark
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Lucite

Ultra-Rare 1900 Picture Frame Clip Paperweight - Antique Glass Decor
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This ultra-rare picture frame clip, designed as a paperweight, dates back to around 1900. It
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Rare Bronze Paperweight Celebrating 500th Anniversary of Leipzig Univ, 1909
By Max Lange
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Leipzig University -- St. Laurentius and John the Baptist -- this rare and beautiful bronze relief was
Category

Antique Early 1900s German Beaux Arts Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

A Rare Paul Ysart Attributed Close-Pack Millefiori Art Glass Paperweight Bottle
By Paul Ysart
Located in New York, NY
This very rare Bottle is attributed to Paul Ysart, a Scottish glass artist known for his work in
Category

20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Bottles

Materials

Art Glass

Rare Studio Art Glass Marble Swirl Ball Paperweight Signed 1975 John Barber
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This rare 1975 signed John Barber paperweight features a stunning swirl of cream, honey, and rich
Category

Vintage 1970s American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Rare 1979 Donovan Leisure NYC Cia Law Firm 50th Anniversary Brass Paperweight
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Extremely rare New York City historical relic. A fiftieth anniversary brass cubic monolith
Category

Vintage 1970s American Post-Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

"Tropical Fish and Seaweed, " Rare Art Deco Trivet/Paperweight by Cowan, 1920s
By Cowan Pottery
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An especially rare piece of high style Art Deco ceramics by the renowned Cowan firm just outside
Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Renato Bertelli Sculpture / Desk Paperweight, 1930´s
By Renato Giuseppe Bertelli 1
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Very rare Modernist Wooden Sculpture / Desk Paperweight. Designed in 1930´s by Renato Bertelli
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Silver

Lion Paperweight / Hand Cooler by Steuben Glassworks
By Steuben Glass
Located in San Diego, CA
A rare crystal lion paperweight / hand cooler by Tal Lebel Schaefer for Steuben Glassworks, circa
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Crystal

Barovier & Toso Murano Glass "Neolitico Fish" Sculpture/Paperweight
By Barovier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare Neolitico, Murano glass sculpture /paperweight in this Fish shape by Barovier & Toso, label.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Louis Vuitton Trunk Miniature, Louis Vuitton trunk Paperweight
Located in Saint-ouen, FR
This magnificent mini Louis Vuitton trunk is a very special, rare, and unique paperweight . It used
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Decorative Objects

Whimsical Owl Paperweight in Alabaster Made in Italy
Located in San Diego, CA
Whimsical rare sculpture paperweight in alabaster very collectible made in Italy, circa 1960s, Made
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster

Rene Lalique 'Barbillon' paperweight signed c1930 -original green staining
By René Lalique
Located in Worcester Park, GB
Classic and rare Rene Lalique 'Barbillon' fish paperweight in original dark green staining. The
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Just Andersen Rhino Merman Sculpture Paperweight Art Deco, 1920
By Just Andersen
Located in New York, NY
A rare Jus Andersen sculpture or paperweight in patinated bronze called “Disko” of a Merman atop of
Category

Vintage 1920s Danish Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Rene Lalique 'Deux Aigles' paperweight signed c1914 -original grey staining
By René Lalique
Located in Worcester Park, GB
Rare and exceptionally early Rene Lalique 'Deaux Aigles'/Double Eagle paperweight in faint original
Category

Vintage 1910s French Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Saint Louis Glass Honyecomb & Millefiori Paperweight Vase or Pen Holder
By St. Louis Crystal
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A rare French paperweight vase. By the St. Louis Glass Company. With a paperweight base with
Category

Vintage 1970s French Modern Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

Exceptional Hermès Pipe Holder or Paperweight Horse Saddle Shaped Rodeo Texas
By Hermès
Located in FR
Super cute, would fit any horse ridding lover Can be used as paperweight Rare vintage item Made of
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown For The Desk

Vitrix Hot Glass Studio Large Sculpture or Paperweight, New York Art Glass
By Thomas Kelly
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Rare fused glass paperweight features colored rounded central gather with swirls of blue glass
Category

Early 2000s American Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Sommerso

1976 Miguel Berrocal "Manolete" Puzzle Sculpture, 1355/10000 Édition Artcurial
By Miguel Ortiz Berrocal
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Miguel Ortiz Berrocal "Manolete" Puzzle Sculpture, 1355/10000 Édition Artcurial A rare Sculpture
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass

A studio glass sculpture co-produced by Kurt Wallstab and Joachim Ittig in 1998
By Kurt Wallstab
Located in Aachen, DE
glass. Here we have one of the rare sculptural, paperweight style works, that the two artists made. the
Category

1990s German Other Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass, Glass

Louis Vuitton Paperweight
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Munich, DE
A Louis Vuitton desk paperweight showing a suitcase venture holding LV luggage inside. The rare
Category

Early 2000s French Paperweights

Materials

Metal

Louis Vuitton Paperweight
Louis Vuitton Paperweight
H 4.73 in Dm 3.15 in
Vintage French Rare Lens Paperweights. Early TV: 'Presse-Papier' C 1950s ON SALE
Located in Dallas, TX
. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Submitted for your consideration, these are RARE zoom lens optical multiplier adapters used in the 1950s and
Category

Mid-20th Century French Industrial Paperweights

Materials

Aluminum

Pierre Giraudon, Rare Glow in the Dark Sculpture, Presse Papier, circa 1970s
By Pierre Giraudon
Located in Schagen, NL
Very cool vintage Pop Art item, this glow in the dark lightbulb inside a Lucite box. Often used as a decorative piece, or a presse papier but it can also easily be used as a night la...
Category

Mid-20th Century French Post-Modern Paperweights

Materials

Lucite

Rare Jim Kontes Floral Paperweight
Located in New York, NY
A rare Jim Kontes paperweight with a dimensional yellow flower and two yellow buds on a ground of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Desk Accessories

Materials

Glass

A Rare Russian Glass Paperweight Seal
Located in New York, NY
A rare Russian glass paperweight seal with two red flowers and one yellow flower on top and
Category

Antique 19th Century Russian Glass

Materials

Glass

A Rare Russian Glass Paperweight Seal
A Rare Russian Glass Paperweight Seal
H 2.55 in W 1.8 in D 1.8 in
A Rare Antique Baccarat Piedouche Paperweight
Located in New York, NY
A rare antique Baccarat piedouche paperweight with a hexagon pattern millefiori design on top and
Category

Antique 19th Century French Glass

Materials

Glass

A Rare Russian Glass Paperweight Seal
Located in New York, NY
A rare Russian glass paperweight seal with three flowers on the top, one white, one red and one red
Category

Antique 19th Century Russian Glass

Materials

Glass

A Rare Russian Glass Paperweight Seal
Located in New York, NY
A rare Russian glass paperweight seal with a pink and white striped flower in the topp and engraved
Category

Antique 19th Century Russian Glass

Materials

Glass

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
Category

Antique 19th Century Russian Crystal Serveware

Materials

Glass

A Rare Russian Glass Paperweight Seal
A Rare Russian Glass Paperweight Seal
H 2.5 in W 1.55 in D 1.55 in
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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the rare paperweight you’re looking for. A rare paperweight — often made from metal, brass and bronze — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the rare paperweight you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A rare paperweight, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco or Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Enzo Mari, Cowan Pottery and Dansk Designs each produced at least one beautiful rare paperweight that is worth considering.

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Prices for a rare paperweight can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $135 and can go as high as $9,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,125.

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