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Fornasetti Porcelain Paperweight with Butterflies, Made in Italy
Fornasetti Porcelain Paperweight with Butterflies, Made in Italy

Fornasetti Porcelain Paperweight with Butterflies, Made in Italy

By Fornasetti, Piero Fornasetti

Located in Milano, IT

1950s Astonishing rare porcelain paperweight designed by Piero Fornasetti with butterflies. Handmade.Made in Italy. Heavy ceramic construction for use as beautiful desk accessories. ...

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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Paperweights

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Ceramic

Rookwood Pottery Arts & Crafts Glazed Ceramic Paperweight, 1940
Rookwood Pottery Arts & Crafts Glazed Ceramic Paperweight, 1940

Rookwood Pottery Arts & Crafts Glazed Ceramic Paperweight, 1940

By Rookwood Pottery Co.

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts period glazed ceramic art pottery "Potter at the Wheel" paper weight By Rookwood Pottery USA, 1940 Glazed ceramic, in a beautiful light blue color...

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1940s American Arts and Crafts Vintage Ceramic Paperweights

Materials

Pottery

Blue & White Ming Scale Weight Drum, c. 1600
Blue & White Ming Scale Weight Drum, c. 1600

Blue & White Ming Scale Weight Drum, c. 1600

Located in Chicago, IL

This small porcelain object is a scale weight from the late Ming-dynasty (1368-1644), a dense counterweight for a tabletop balances used by merchants to ...

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Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Ceramic Paperweights

Materials

Porcelain

English Spode Bone China Pyramid, Gilded Imari Paperweight
English Spode Bone China Pyramid, Gilded Imari Paperweight

English Spode Bone China Pyramid, Gilded Imari Paperweight

By Spode

Located in Rothley, Leicestershire

A collector's quality bone china paperweight from Spode, England Exquisite gilding and floral enamel decoration topped with gilded ball accent Circa 2000 Signed Spode, England F1860-...

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Early 2000s English High Victorian Ceramic Paperweights

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 2 Terra Cotta neogothic ornaments
Set of 2 Terra Cotta neogothic ornaments

Set of 2 Terra Cotta neogothic ornaments

Located in MILL, NL

Set of 2 decorative terracotta ornaments. A fine pair of neo-Gothic terracotta ornaments, originally intended as a finial or decorative element on a façade, roof edge or interior fe...

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Late 19th Century Antique Ceramic Paperweights

Materials

Terracotta

Vintage Italian Modern "1964" Porcelain Zodiac Calendar in by Piero Fornasetti
Vintage Italian Modern "1964" Porcelain Zodiac Calendar in by Piero Fornasetti

Vintage Italian Modern "1964" Porcelain Zodiac Calendar in by Piero Fornasetti

By Piero Fornasetti

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Vintage Italian porcelain "1964" paperweight with calendar by Piero Fornasetti. Lithographic and gilt decoration with charming zodiac figures alongside their corresponding months. Th...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Paperweights

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Ceramic

Pair of Tiffany "Box and Bow" Porcelain & Crystal Trinket Boxes by Tiffany & Co.
Pair of Tiffany "Box and Bow" Porcelain & Crystal Trinket Boxes by Tiffany & Co.

Pair of Tiffany "Box and Bow" Porcelain & Crystal Trinket Boxes by Tiffany & Co.

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in San Diego, CA

Gorgeous pair of iconic Tiffany "box with bow" crystal and porcelain trinket boxes by Tiffany & Co. circa 1990's. The pair are in very good vintage condition with no chips or cracks...

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Late 20th Century Japanese Modern Ceramic Paperweights

Materials

Crystal

Capricorn Astrological Sign - Piero Fornasetti Ceramic Zodiac Paperweight
Capricorn Astrological Sign - Piero Fornasetti Ceramic Zodiac Paperweight

Capricorn Astrological Sign - Piero Fornasetti Ceramic Zodiac Paperweight

By Piero Fornasetti

Located in Downingtown, PA

Desk Astrology: Piero Fornasetti's Gilded Capricornus Pebble Paperweight A stylish and highly collectible object, this vintage Piero Fornasetti ceramic "Pebble" paperweight features...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Paperweights

Materials

Ceramic

Lladró Rhinoceros Beetle Figurine, Matte White
Lladró Rhinoceros Beetle Figurine, Matte White

Lladró Rhinoceros Beetle Figurine, Matte White

By Lladro

Located in New York City, NY

Rhinoceros beetle in white porcelain, from the awesome insect collection. The insects that made a successful debut decorated in intense colors are no...

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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Ceramic Paperweights

Materials

Porcelain

"Suzanne", Art Deco Paperweight in Green Glaze by David Seyler for Kenton Hills
"Suzanne", Art Deco Paperweight in Green Glaze by David Seyler for Kenton Hills

"Suzanne", Art Deco Paperweight in Green Glaze by David Seyler for Kenton Hills

By Kenton Hills Pottery

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Rare, perhaps unique, this quintessential Art Deco sculptural object -- probably meant to serve as a paperweight -- was sculpted by David Warren Seyler for Kenton Hills Pottery in no...

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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Ceramic Paperweights

Materials

Ceramic

Small Russian Malachite Sphere on Black Stand
Small Russian Malachite Sphere on Black Stand

Small Russian Malachite Sphere on Black Stand

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A lovely Russian malachite sphere, beautifully polished to reveal the stone's distinctive bands and mesmerizing shades of green. Resting atop a simple ceramic stand, this petite deco...

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20th Century Russian Ceramic Paperweights

Materials

Malachite

French sculpture of a pigeon in  Cracked Ceramic circa 1960 France White Color
French sculpture of a pigeon in  Cracked Ceramic circa 1960 France White Color

French sculpture of a pigeon in Cracked Ceramic circa 1960 France White Color

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

French sculpture of a pigeon in Cracked Ceramic circa 1960 France White Color. Can be used as a Paperweight.

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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Paperweights

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Green Glazed Brush Rest, c. 1850
Chinese Green Glazed Brush Rest, c. 1850

Chinese Green Glazed Brush Rest, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a brush rest was an essential fixture of the Chinese scholars' desk. This 19th-centu...

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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Ceramic Paperweights

Materials

Porcelain

Wild Rose And Tile, English Spode Bone China Paperweight
Wild Rose And Tile, English Spode Bone China Paperweight

Wild Rose And Tile, English Spode Bone China Paperweight

By Spode

Located in Rothley, Leicestershire

Wild blue and red roses, amid foliage motifs decoration on stylised tile ground Delightful bone china paperweight from Spode, England Circa 2000 Signed Spode, England F1868-AO to bas...

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Early 2000s English High Victorian Ceramic Paperweights

Materials

Porcelain

Set of Three Unique Pieces Hand Painted Sicilian Terracotta Decorative Spheres
Set of Three Unique Pieces Hand Painted Sicilian Terracotta Decorative Spheres

Set of Three Unique Pieces Hand Painted Sicilian Terracotta Decorative Spheres

Located in Aci Castello, IT

Three spheres made in Sicily, in the small town of Caltagirone, world famous for handcrafted ceramics. They are especially made for our store and are unique pieces. Measures: Diamete...

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2010s Sicilian Modern Ceramic Paperweights

Materials

Terracotta

1950s Lisa Larson Cat Stoneware Sculpture Paperweight Gustavsberg Danish MCM Era
1950s Lisa Larson Cat Stoneware Sculpture Paperweight Gustavsberg Danish MCM Era

1950s Lisa Larson Cat Stoneware Sculpture Paperweight Gustavsberg Danish MCM Era

Located in Hyattsville, MD

One day in the middle of the 1950s, Lisa modeled a cat with the tail straight up in the air. The cat was made of dark brown stoneware with carved stripes. This modernist figurine was...

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1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Ceramic Paperweights

Materials

Stoneware

Mid-century ceramic horse bookends by Anzengruber
Mid-century ceramic horse bookends by Anzengruber

Mid-century ceramic horse bookends by Anzengruber

Located in Wien, AT

An elegant pair of stylized bookends in the shape of horse heads, crafted in the classic Art Deco style. The figures captivate with their dark, matte finish and finely textured manes...

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1950s Vintage Ceramic Paperweights

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-century ceramic horse bookends by Anzengruber
Mid-century ceramic horse bookends by Anzengruber

Mid-century ceramic horse bookends by Anzengruber

Located in Wien, AT

An extraordinary and rare pair of ceramic bookends in the shape of elegant horse heads (1x matte black/satin matte, 1x white with a delicate crackle glaze). These expressive sculptur...

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1950s Vintage Ceramic Paperweights

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Roger Capron Ceramic Tree of Life Paperweights
Pair of Roger Capron Ceramic Tree of Life Paperweights

Pair of Roger Capron Ceramic Tree of Life Paperweights

By Roger Capron

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Roger Capron tree of life stoneware paperweights France, circa 1950’s Beautifully preserved Handmade, intricately etched trees Organic matte finish Marked identification Can be used...

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1950s French Vintage Ceramic Paperweights

Materials

Stoneware

Rosenthal Fornasetti Porcelain Paperweight, Rosenthal Classic, Libreria Pattern
Rosenthal Fornasetti Porcelain Paperweight, Rosenthal Classic, Libreria Pattern

Rosenthal Fornasetti Porcelain Paperweight, Rosenthal Classic, Libreria Pattern

Located in Downingtown, PA

A Library in the Hand: Fornasetti's Libreria Paperweight This striking Rosenthal Fornasetti Porcelain Paperweight is an iconic piece of 20th-century decorative art. Produced by Rose...

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Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Paperweights

Materials

Ceramic

Ceramic Sculpture, Oblong Cube with Oval Opening in Glossy Gray Glaze
Ceramic Sculpture, Oblong Cube with Oval Opening in Glossy Gray Glaze

Ceramic Sculpture, Oblong Cube with Oval Opening in Glossy Gray Glaze

By Helena Starcevic Ceramics

Located in New York, NY

Hollow yet weighted, this contemplative ceramic sculpture is both an object to look at as well as to hold. The center opening creates negative space, suggesting the passing through o...

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2010s American Organic Modern Ceramic Paperweights

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Chinese Robin's Egg Peach Water Dropper, c. 1900
Chinese Robin's Egg Peach Water Dropper, c. 1900

Chinese Robin's Egg Peach Water Dropper, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

This porcelain peach is a traditional Chinese water dropper, a calligraphy accessory that would have been found upon a scholar's painting table a...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramic Paperweights

Materials

Porcelain

Reclining Ho Ho Boy Charm Weight, c. 1850
Reclining Ho Ho Boy Charm Weight, c. 1850

Reclining Ho Ho Boy Charm Weight, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

This 19th century weight originally used its heft domestically to protect a child. A simple yet ingenious concept, the stone anchored the baby’s swaddling cloth to the bed so the chi...

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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Ceramic Paperweights

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Yellow Glazed Brush Rest, c. 1850
Chinese Yellow Glazed Brush Rest, c. 1850

Chinese Yellow Glazed Brush Rest, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a brush rest was an essential fixture of the Chinese scholars' desk. This 19th-centu...

Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Ceramic Paperweights

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Speckled Green Brush Rest, c. 1800
Chinese Speckled Green Brush Rest, c. 1800

Chinese Speckled Green Brush Rest, c. 1800

Located in Chicago, IL

Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a brush rest was an essential fixture of the Chinese scholars' desk. This early 19th...

Category

Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Ceramic Paperweights

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Ceramic Vase by Dümler & Breiden, Mid-20th Century, Germany
Vintage Ceramic Vase by Dümler & Breiden, Mid-20th Century, Germany

Vintage Ceramic Vase by Dümler & Breiden, Mid-20th Century, Germany

By Dümler & Breiden

Located in Roma, IT

This vintage ceramic vase is a ceramic decorative object manufactured in Germany by Dümler & Breiden during the mid-20th century. Rare ceramic vase 195/40. Dimensions: cm 41 x ...

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Mid-20th Century German Ceramic Paperweights

Materials

Ceramic

Late 19th Taxile Doat Manufacture De Sevres dated 1899 Flora
Late 19th Taxile Doat Manufacture De Sevres dated 1899 Flora

Late 19th Taxile Doat Manufacture De Sevres dated 1899 Flora

By Taxile Doat

Located in Marseille, FR

Art Nouveau ceramic paperweight "Flora" by Taxile Doat, Sèvres factory dated 1899. Some cracks on the periphery.

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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Ceramic Paperweights

Materials

Ceramic