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"Langouste" Pâte de Verre Paperweight by Walter and Bergé.

$6,250
£4,760.05
€5,486.66
CA$8,743.71
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CHF 5,117.82
MX$119,524.88
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About the Item

A French "Langouste", pâte de verre paperweight by Amalric Walter and Henri Bergé. The brown crayfish with red spots straddles a green and yellow curved base. Circa 1920. A similar paperweight is pictured in: Amalric Walter (1870-1959), by Keith Cummings, Kingswinford: Broadfield House Glass Museum, 2006, p. 49, cat. no 77c. (MG #17781)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Width: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)Depth: 3.63 in (9.23 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Nouveau (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1920
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: P177811stDibs: LU88547987723

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