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Blue John Paperweight Egg Mounted on Fluorspar Base, Early 20th Century

About the Item

The brightly colored blue john egg mounted on a rectangular base. H. 3" x W. 4" x D. 2 3/4"
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3 in (7.62 cm)Width: 4 in (10.16 cm)Depth: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. minor chips and egg has slight play in mount.
  • Seller Location:
    Spencertown, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: RMA020991stDibs: LU1620243666092

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