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Pair of 19th Century Handblown Crystal Shell Paperweights

About the Item

A very unusual and eye-catching pair of 19th century crystal paperweights in the shape of conical 'shells'. Smooth to the touch, their clear crystal cones are filled with a riot of hand blown colours in vibrant shades of blue, yellow and red. Luxurious and unique, they would make the perfect gift for someone special or a wonderful addition to any desktop.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.55 in (9 cm)Diameter: 1.97 in (5 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    LA CIOTAT, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6419235572472
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