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Style: Late Victorian
Victorian Slate Paperweight of Hand style of Odd Fellows Hands Offs Sculpture
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Wonderful very old professional office relic with a cheeky message; Hands off! Private papers. Reminiscent of the odd fellows Victorian Era designs.
Category
1890s American Antique Late Victorian Paperweights
Materials
Slate
A Blue John Paperweight, late 19th century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The parquetry Blue John Pattern within a rectangular black stone surround
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Late 19th Century British Antique Late Victorian Paperweights
Materials
Quartz, Marble
Antique Signed Utensil Holder, Bellow With Mouse, "Mabotte", France, 1880s
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful antique bronze work, which can be used as a utensil holder or paperweight.
It is possilble to hand the bronze.
Signed at the bottom by the french artist "MABOTTE".
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Late Victorian Paperweights
Materials
Bronze
Antique Silvered Deer Sculpture, France, 1880s
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful antique silvered bronze work on a black stone base.
Finely chiseled and natuarally depicted.
France, circa 1880.
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Late Victorian Paperweights
Materials
Bronze
Blue John Paperweight Egg Mounted on Fluorspar Base, Early 20th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The brightly colored blue john egg mounted on a rectangular base.
H. 3" x W. 4" x D. 2 3/4"
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Early 20th Century British Late Victorian Paperweights
Materials
Quartz
19th Century Victorian Gilt Bronze Leaf Trinket Dish with Sparrow and Beetles
Located in Haarlem, NL
Late Victorian or Aesthetic Movement gilt bronze trinket dish or vide poche or calling card dish.
With a little detailed sparrow on the branche an...
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Late 19th Century European Antique Late Victorian Paperweights
Materials
Bronze
Rare Victorian Bronze Biomorphic Paperweight Addams Family Style Hand Sculpture
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Wonderful and extremely rare 19th century office relic with a cheeky message; Hands off! Private papers." Reminiscent of the odd fellows Victorian Era designs, unknown maker or desig...
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19th Century American Antique Late Victorian Paperweights
Materials
Bronze
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Antique French 1880s Fruits on Perforated Cast Bronze Blank Round Wax Seal Stamp
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Silver Plate Bambi Roe Deer Fawn Letter Opener Vintage, Austria
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Robert Indiana Style Love Paperweight or Small Sculpture
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Modernist Paperweight Style of Edgar Brandt
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Antique French Guilloche Enamel Silver Wax Seal
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A fine antique English glass concentric paperweight with rows of star formed canes probably dating from the latter 19th century. The rounded clear glass formed weight is of domed form and contains concentric rows of blue, red and white star shaped canes arranged around a red larger central hollow star cane in white and red. The weight has a slight uneven base with a snapped pontil mark, slightly polished down, and with remnants of an old paper label.
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Late Victorian paperweights for sale on 1stDibs.
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