The paperweight is in excellent condition, save for a single minute flake to the base edge. Otherwise, it is in perfect condition. The information from the prior sale shows the prior provenance of Bonhams, July 12, 2009, Lot 7313. It is searchable on the Bonhams site, but reverse the month-day in past dates as the British reverse this, ie, 12/07/2009 for our 07/12/2009. It took a little doing, but it is findable. This paperweight has Paul Ysart’s signature cane, “PY”. Paul Ysart was a famous Scottish artist who lived 1904 – 1979. The paperweight was made during the second half of the 20th Century. It shows beautifully and the aventurine with white twists make a striking contrast with the bouquet. The use of both lampwork and millefiori makes it an attractive combination. The background is a deep royal blue. This item is in the category “Pottery & Glass\Decorative Pottery & Glassware\Paperweights”. The seller is “sunnydogshepard” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Material: Glass
- Type: Paperweight
- Features: PY Signature Cane
- Color: Multi-Color
- Country of Origin: Scotland
- Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
- Glassmaking Technique: Lampwork Millefiori
- Type of Glass: Hand Blown Glass
- Subject/Theme: Flower Bouquet
- Brand: Ysart
- Production Style: Art Glass