Skip to main content

20th Century Paperweights

to
214
1,099
24
127
208
129
394
384
12
16
40
17
8
50
68
148
59
21
475
82
82
25
15
12
7
4
3
3
2
2
1
554
352
311
223
215
644
399
771
381
169
166
155
Height
to
Width
to
1,099
1,099
1,099
23
19
17
17
15
Period: 20th Century
Grand Tour Inlaid Marble Specimen Paperweight, Early 20th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The center made up of blue marble veneers, yellow marble and green marble with each section banded by Carrara marble.
Category

Italian Grand Tour 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Marble

Hick Glass Face in the Style Lalique French Art Deco
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Thick glass face in the art deco style of the work of the Lalique house of the 40s. Very beautiful decorative object with a pure and decorative design. Thic...
Category

French Art Nouveau Vintage 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Glass

1950s Chiesa Pietro Design Fontana Arte Italy Paperweight Chiseled Glass
Located in Biella, IT
Chiesa Pietro design by Fontana Arte Italy, sculpture chiselled glass years 60. Measure; 17 cm x 11 x 6 cm - 6.5 inches x 2.2" x2.3".
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass

Set of Two Glass Paperweights by Milan Metelák, 1970's
Located in Praha, CZ
Set of glass paperweights 'APPLE' and 'PEAR' made of clear and green glass with fused optical decoration of bubbles 'Raindrops'. The author is the glass artist and painter Milan METELÁK...
Category

Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass

Salviati Vintage Green Orange Purple Crystal Murano Glass Sculpture Work of Art
Located in New York, NY
1970s Mid-Century Modern mouth blown Murano glass organic sculpture by Salviati, a crystal clear glass "stone" decorated in the interior with swirls of colors in lime green and red o...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine, Blown Glass

"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...
Category

American Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Ceramic

1944 Silver Plaque Commemorating Jose Garcia & Sus Zorros Grises
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique commemorative plaque. With a silver (or silvered bronze) plaque set on a black glass base. The plaque dedicated with the inscription: "Jose Garcia y sus Zorros Grise...
Category

Uruguayan 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Silver

Swedish Sommerso Black Charcoal Gray Clear Abstract Freeform Glass Paperweight
Located in North Miami, FL
This unusual freeform abstract glass sommerso paperweight changes forms, shapes and dynamics with each turn and placement. Colors of gradients of black, charcoal gray to gray are imm...
Category

European Modern Vintage 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Blown Glass

Art Glass Paperweight, Glasswork Novy Bor, 1950s
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia Made of Art Glass Re-polished Good Original Condition.
Category

Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass

Rare Bronze Paperweight Celebrating 500th Anniversary of Leipzig Univ, 1909
By Max Lange
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Depicting two male nudes lifting a garland framing Medieval images of the two patron saints of Leipzig University -- St. Laurentius and John the Baptist -- this rare and beautiful br...
Category

German Beaux Arts Antique 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Bronze

1950s Carl Auböck Chain Paperweight Austria Vintage Midcentury Desk Sculpture
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Sought after early chain paperweight, gold plated steel by Werkstätte Carl Auböck, Austria, circa 1950s. Heavily worn, showing a wonderful patina and...
Category

Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Steel

Turtle Paperweight, Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Turtle paperweight is a decorative object realized in the mid-20th Century. A decorative glass paperweight.
Category

Asian 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Glass

Vintage Little Glass Ashtray, Italy, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage little glass ashtray is an elegant glass decorative object, realized during the 1970s. Glass little ashtray perfect for your home.
Category

Italian Vintage 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Glass

Vintage Glass Ashtray, Italy, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Glass ashtray is an original decorative object realized in the 1970s. Transparent glass ashtray. This object is perfect for embellish your home! Good conditions.
Category

Italian Vintage 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Glass

Bugatti Tank Car Mascot / Hood Ornament / Paperweight. France 1930
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Bugatti Tank Car Mascot / Hood Ornament / Paperweight. France 1930. Silvered Bronze Sculpture depicting a Bugatti Type 32 ¨Tank¨ Car. Mounted over an acylic base. Signed CAD. Lovely ...
Category

French Art Deco 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Bronze

Natural Specimen Malachite Crystal
Located in Pasadena, TX
This is a natural specimen. It's a malachite crystal stone. It makes for a nice paperweight, decorative object or collectible.
Category

Unknown 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Malachite

Deborah P. Bump Swan Pencil Holder
Located in Pasadena, TX
This is a Deborah P. Bump design. It's made from wood and is sculpted to look like a Swan. The wood has a very rich color. It would make a nice desk accessory for any office, library...
Category

American 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Wood

3.70 carat Golden Colored Rutilated Quartz Stone
Located in Pasadena, TX
This is a natural specimen. It's a Rutilated golden quartz Stone. It's ready to be mounted to a ring, bracelet or pendant.
Category

Unknown 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Quartz

Vintage Glass Paperweight, Italy, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage glass paperweight is an original Contemporary Design Object realized in the 1970s. Original art glass. Made in Italy. Dimensions...
Category

Italian Vintage 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass

Paperweight with a Nice Sleek Finish and a Beautiful Orange Colour
Located in Oirlo, LI
Paperweight with a Nice Sleek Finish and a Beautiful Orange Colour Additional information: Dimensions: 6.5 W x 6.5 D x 7 H cm This sphere has damage and a number G04029 engraved. A paperweight is an object that can be placed on a desk on top of papers to prevent them from blowing away. This goes back a long way, in Egypt they already used paperweight...
Category

Dutch Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass

Wonderful Carved Rock Crystal Sculpture Alligator Paperweight Desk Accessory
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful Carved Rock crystal sculpture Of An Alligator Paperweight Desk Accessory.
Category

Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Rock Crystal

Dutch Round Glass Paperweight Ball Signed with Oude Horn leerdam W Heesen
Located in Oirlo, LI
Dutch Round Glass Paperweight Ball Signed with O Horn, 1980 Oude Horn Leerdam from Willem Heesen Additional information: Dimensions: 6 W x 6 D x 5 H c...
Category

Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Glass

Shell Shape Vintage Ashtray, Italy, Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Shell shape vintage ashtray is an original decorative object realized in the mid-20th century. Original art glass. Made in Italy. Dimensions: 10 x 8 cm. Perfect conditions.
Category

Italian 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Glass

Italian Crystal Paperweight Ferrari Car 1970s
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Italian Crystal Paperweight Ferrari Car 1970s
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Crystal

Vintage Ceramic Vase, Dümler & Breiden, Germany
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 ...
Category

German 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Brass and Metal Lighter, Italy, Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage brass and metal lighter is an original decorative object realized in the mid-20th century. A metal vintage ashtray perfect to enjoy relax moment. Produced by Jewelry Ga...
Category

Italian 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Metal, Brass

Austrian Jugendstil Vienna Bronze Sculptural Paperweight by Carl Fiala, ca. 1910
Located in New York, NY
ABOUT This elegant Austrian Jugenstil sculptural desk paperweight depicts some fantastic half-human creature from the underwater world, riding a snail. Signed C. Fiala, dark-green co...
Category

Austrian Jugendstil Vintage 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Marine Opal by QLD, Australia, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Marine opal is a very beautiful decorative object, realized during the 1970s. A very elegant dcorative object depicting an abalone shell realized by Divers from the Pacific. Made...
Category

Australian Vintage 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Opal

Vintage "Mushroom" Iron Ashtray Vase, Italy, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage "Mushroom" iron ashtray vase is a original decorative object realized in the 1970s. Made in Italy. The object is realized in dark green colored iron. Mushroom shape. ...
Category

Italian Vintage 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Iron

Vintage Marble Lighter, Italy, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage marble lighter is an original decorative object realized in the 1970s. Original marble and metal. Made in Italy. Dimensions: 13 x 18 cm...
Category

Italian Vintage 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Marble

Paperweight of Beautifully Crafted Glass Colored Gray Purple
Located in Oirlo, LI
Paperweight of Beautifully Crafted Glass Colored Gray Purple Additional information: Dimensions: 6 W x 6 D x 5.5 H cm Period of Time: 1960 Condition: Good
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Glass

Vintage Cobalt Blue Glass Ashtray, Italy, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage cobalt blue ashtray is an elegant glass decorative object, realized during the 1970s. Vibrant cobalt blue ashtray will help add...
Category

Italian Vintage 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Glass

Mazzega Glass Objects, Italy, 1970, Set of 18
Located in Munich, DE
Set of 18 wonderful Murano glass objects by Mazzega, Italy, 1970s. Measures: One H 14.5 W 28 D 5 cm. Nine H 12 W 5 D 5 cm. Eight H 12 W 15 D 5 cm.  
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Murano Glass

Art Deco / Cubist Becquerel Horse Car Mascot / Hood Ornament, 1920s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Fantastic polo or equestrian paperweight, car mascot, hood ornament, by French artist Becquerel. Signed. With foundry marks. With original Art Deco patina. Mounted over a marble base...
Category

French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Chimpanzee, Decorative Object, 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Chimpanzee is an original decorative chalk object realized, realized by an anonymous artist during the 20th century. This plaster mold for medal represents a chimpanzee holding a small sword...
Category

Italian 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Plaster

A Saint Louis Pom-Pom and Bud Reticello Paperweight, 1983
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
A Saint Louis Pom-Pom and Bud Reticello Paperweight, 1983 Additional information: Date : 1983 Origin : France Features : A fabulous millefiori Pom-Pom with bud and leaves Marks : ...
Category

French 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Glass

A Perthshire Large Flower Bouquet Paperweight, 1986
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
" A Perthshire Large Flower Bouquet Paperweight, 1986 Additional information: Date : 1986 Origin : Scotland Features : A bouquet containing a large white and amber flower with " sea...
Category

Scottish 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Glass

Bronze and Marble Paperweight with Bust of Louis XIV, circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
Bronze and Marble Paperweight with Bust of Louis XIV, circa 1900. E.F. Caldwell and Co. New York.
Category

American 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Edwardian Glass and Sterling Silver Match Striker / Paperweight
By Herbert Bushell & Co Ltd
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Edwardian English glass and sterling silver match striker. This exceptional antique sterling silver and glass match striker has a globular form. The surface of the medium sized glass body of this Edwardian match striker...
Category

English Edwardian Antique 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Brass Pen, Phone Dialer, Paper Weight Attributed to Carl Aubock
Located in Doraville, GA
A vintage ink pen / rotary phone dialer / paper weight made of lacqered polished brass with an ink pen insert. The pen is model number 5037 and was de...
Category

Austrian Vienna Secession 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Vintage Scottish Sterling Silver Dog Paperweight
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive vintage Elizabeth II Scottish cast sterling silver and wood desk paperweight in the form of a dog's head; an addition to our animal related silverware collection This exceptional vintage Elizabeth II cast Scottish sterling silver paperweight has been realistically modelled in the form of a dog's head, surmounted a chamfered wooden plinth. The dog's head model incorporates details reproducing the canine's facial features and fur. The vintage silver dog ornamentation is fitted to a square wood plinth, fitted with a hallmarked sterling silver plaque...
Category

Scottish Vintage 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Glass and Sterling Silver Match Striker / Paperweight
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver and glass match striker; an addition to our ornamental collection. This exceptional antique glass and silver match striker...
Category

British Vintage 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Sterling Silver

Paperweight Orange with Black/White/Green Bows
Located in Oirlo, LI
Paperweight Orange with Black/White/Green Bows Additional information: Dimensions: 8.5 W x 8.5 D x 7 H cm Period of Time: 1960 Condition: Good
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass

Original Auböck Brass Paperweight, 1950, Austria
Located in Vienna, AT
Carl Auböck brass paperweight, 1950, Vienna, Austria.
Category

Vintage 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Glass Paperweight 'Price Per Unit'
Located in Madrid, ES
Paperweight. Glass. Paperweight made of glass combining transparent with various colors. Several models are available, and price per unit is indicated. Set weight: 3 kg. Price p...
Category

European Other 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Glass

George V Sterling Silver Paperweight / Letter Clip
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver paperweight / letter clip made by Mappin & Webb Ltd; an addition to our ornamen...
Category

British Vintage 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Zoomorph paperweight by Juliette Derel, France 1960'S
Located in Paris, FR
Zoomorph paperweight by Juliette Derel, France 1960'S
Category

French Vintage 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Ceramic

Bronze Fire Hydrant Wrench by Jones
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cast bronze five hole fire hydrant wrench by Jones, USA. This piece can used for its original intention or for decorative purposes. Due to its weight it would be a perfect office pap...
Category

American Modern 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Bronze

Italian Mid Century Modern Murano Glass Puzzle by Barbini
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Barbini Murano is a prominent glasswork company based on the island of Murano in Italy. They are known for their exquisite Murano glass pieces, which encompass a wide range of decora...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Murano Glass

Italian modern paperweight by V. Nason & C. in transparent Murano glass, 1990s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern paperweight by V. Nason & C. in transparent Murano glass, 1990s Transparent Murano glass sphere-shaped paperweight. Inside the structure you can see a variation in the...
Category

Italian 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Murano Glass, Paper

Art Deco Gilt Bronze Squirrel Paperweight Claude and Marcel Guillemard, 1930
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Cute Art Deco Paperweight / Car Mascot Gilt Bronze in the shape of squirrel. Signed by the French artist Claude and with the founders' signature of Marcel Gui...
Category

French Art Deco 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Big Silvered Bronze Vienna Dog Sculpture, Paperweight, 1900s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Big silvered bronze Vienna dog sculpture, 1900s. Very good detailed silvered bronze dog sculpture. Perfect as desk paperweight. We have specialized in the ...
Category

Austrian Art Nouveau 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Bronze

Venini tray clear glass with a circular slightly inverted dome, 1950s Italy
Located in Bronx, NY
1950s Venini tray clear glass with a circular slightly inverted dome rough green almost black glass inlay, great for a night table to rest your watch or je...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of Bookends Balls, 20th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
"Pair of bookends balls, 20th century" Pair of Bookends forming two marble balls on a stand, 20th Century decorative object.
Category

European Modern 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Marble

Olivetti Synthesis Portalettere Design Sottsass - Design - Olivetti
Located in Milano, MI
OLIVETTI SYNTHESIS portalettere Design Sottsass - design - olivetti OLIVETTI SYNTHESIS SISTEMA 45 - Portalettere Design Ettore SOTTSASS ( 1917 ...
Category

Italian Vintage 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Plastic

Oriental Style Hand Carved Stone
Located in Marbella, ES
Oriental Style Hand-Carved Stone.
Category

Asian 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Stone

"Langouste" Pâte de Verre Paperweight by Walter and Bergé
Located in New York, NY
This French Art Nouveau pâte de verre paperweight (or "Presse Papiers") by Amalric Walter and Henri Bergé is an earlier, and smaller version of a series of "Langouste" paperweights f...
Category

French Art Nouveau 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Tall Art Glass Blue Swirl Jellyfish Paperweight
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Artisan-made, hand-blown, art glass paperweight by Rochester Folk Art Guild features a graceful, cobalt blue form resembling a jellyfish or a flower encased in a clear glass tall obl...
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass

Recently Viewed

View All