Whitefriars Millefiori 1976 Christmas Three Wise Men Kings Crystal Paperweight. 1976 Three Wise Men PL502. This is a vintage and beautiful lead crystal Christmas paperweight by Whitefriars of London. It was issued in 1976 in a Limited Edition run of only 1,000 pieces. This is item number 223 as indicated by the COA and the marking on the bottom. This amazing paperweight features a design of the three Wise Men, made with breathtaking precision and detail, from tiny millefiori canes. The Whitefriars blue monk cane bearing the date 1976 is located just below the design of the Three Wise Men. The paperweight is in mint condition with no observed flaws. It measures 3 across the diameter of the base. It comes with the original striking presentation box with the Whitefriars Monk logo on the lid. The box is also marked A Whitefriars Paperweight in gold script lettering around the box. The box is also in excellent condition, though there is some yellowing on the satin fabric. The COA bears Geoffery Baxters name as the designer. It states that this will be the second in a series of Christmas paperweights for collectors produced by hand in English full-lead crystal by Whitefriars of London. The design forms the base of a clear crystal dome which has 5 round facet windows which allow the beauty and skill of the pattern forming the three figures to be seen from many angles. The item “Whitefriars Millefiori 1976 Christmas Three Wise Men Kings Crystal Paperweight” is in sale since Sunday, September 26, 2021. This item is in the category “Pottery & Glass\Glass\Art Glass\Paperweights”. The seller is “lonseidl” and is located in Green Bay, Wisconsin. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Dominican republic, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, El salvador, Honduras, Jamaica, Antigua and barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Montserrat, Turks and caicos islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay, Russian federation.
- Brand: Whitefriars
- Type: Paperweight
- Type of Glass: Crystal
- Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
- Material: Glass
- Subject/Theme: Christmas
- Features: Limited Edition
- Production Style: Art Glass
- Glassmaking Technique: Millefiori
- Country of Origin: England