ANTIQUE FRENCH ST LOUIS BOUQUET PAPERWEIGHT. WHITE MUSLIN GROUND WITH RED & BLUE MILLEFIORI. RARE FRENCH ST LOUIS BOUQUET ON MUSILN GROUND PAPERWEIGHT DATING FROM BETWEEN 1845 AND 1855. ENCASED WITHIN CLEAR GLASS THE PAPER WEIGHT HAS A CENTRAL ARRANGEMENT. WITH FOUR MILLEFIORI FLOWERS IN WHITE, BLUE, CORAL AND APRICOT. OF VARIOUS SHAPED CANES ON A LEAF AND SET ON A MUSLIN GROUND. A ROW OF MILLEFIORI CANES ARE ARRANGED AROUND THE OUTER EDGE IN RED & BLUE. THE PAPERWEIGHT HAS A POLISHED CONCAVE BASE AND IS NOT MARKED. CONDITION FEW SURFACE SCRATCHES AND TWO KNOCKS TO THE BASE, PLEASE STUDY PHOTOS. THIS IS NEARLY 200 YEARS OLD, AND IS IN GOOD CONDITION FOR ITS AGE. MANY SCRATCHES WILL BE ABLE TO BE PROFESSIONALLY POLISHED. ONE OF A QUALITY COLLECTION AVAILABLE FOR SALE AT TIME OF LISTING. PLEASE STUDY PHOTO’S & FEEL FREE TO ASK ANY QUESTIONS. Postal prices have increased, to keep our prices down for our buyers we have quoted 2nd class recorded on many items. We try to recycle where ever possible, but never pass on any costs to you for tape, bubble wrap etc. So please give that a little thought when leaving score for P&P charges. If you need more time, just let us know. We are honest reliable e bayers with a love for everything. We do not believe ourselves experts but try our best to give as much information as we can. But if we have got it wrong please let us know & we will amend the listing. THANK YOU FOR LOOKING. The item “ANTIQUE FRENCH ST LOUIS BOUQUET MUSLIN GROUND PAPERWEIGHT RED & BLUE MILLEFIORI” is in sale since Friday, August 28, 2015. This item is in the category “Pottery, Porcelain & Glass\Glass\Paperweights”. The seller is “artfromtheattic66″ and is located in CARLISLE, Cumbria. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Glassware Type: Paperweights
- Glassware Era: Victorian (1840-1900)
- Object Type: PAPERWEIGHT
- Maker: ST LOUIS
- Country of Origin: France
- Size: Height 5cm, Daimeter 6.5cm
- Marks & Origin: French, St Louis although typically not marked as shown
- Age: 1845 – 1855
- Item Condition: AGE RELATED DINGS, SEE PHOTO’S –