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Auction House:
Philips Auctions Australia
Number of lots recorded:15
Lots with images:15
Prices available:15
Category:
Paperweights & dumps
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** A Notable collection of eight Scottish paperweights, later 20th century, a fine selection of floral, millefiori and latticinio examples including three John Deacons' weights, labelled and/or with initialled canes; a Caithness 'Pebble', number B10160m; two… ***
*** A collection of forty seven paperweights, a mixed selection including floral, figural, and advertising pieces, some in the Saint Louis manner, fabricated in a variety of glass making techniques including millefiori cane work, latticinio, controlled bubble… ***
*** A Lalique crystal paperweight, with frosted finish, the swallow in dramatic pose with splayed tail and wings, style no: 1181000, engraved Lalique France underside. Height 16.5 cm. Width 11 cm. Depth 8.5 cm ***
*** A cast metal and marble presse papier, probably late 19th century French, the rectangular veined green marble base mounted with a cast metal handle in the form of intertwined addorsed fantastic serpents, later fitted with a small hook as a watch-stand.… ***
*** A sterling silver desk top paperweight bust of Napoleon, 1908 Chester, with post 1904 Chester import mark (oak leaf and acorn), Hanau, pseudo-silver marks, possibly Neresheimer, the shoulder bust mounted on a black marble base with laurel festoon centred,… ***
*** A Lalique perfume bottle and Lalique and Swedish paperweights, a Lalique 'Dahlia flower' flask perfume bottle in frosted satin glass with black stamens marked R Lalique France to base with numerals 353; a moulded clear and amber tortoiseshell paperweight,… ***
*** A Victorian green glass dump, circa 1880 ovoid with a flat base, internally decorated in powder and air bubbles with a design of flowers in a pot. Height 11 cm ***
*** A Lalique owl ornament with a figural frosted glass vase in the style of Lalique, later 20th century, signed to owl and with paper label, vase unmarked, a frosted and clear glass owl ornament or paperweight and a tapering moulded pedestal vase with… ***
*** A pair of bronze elephant paperweights or bookends, each with a trio of trumpeting elephants of graduating sizes upon green onyx bases. Height 11 cm. Width 12 cm. Depth 8 cm ***
*** A superb collection of Forty nine pictorial paperweights, circa 1900 and later, a delightful and varied selection of weights, souvenir photographic images of mostly Australian places and destinations in sepia and handcoloured tones including images as… ***
*** A Victorian sundial paperweight, circa 1890, the brown speckled turned base below a brass sun dial with Roman numerals. Height 5.5 cm. Diameter 6.5 cm ***
*** A cut glass paperweight by Val St Lambert, mid 20th century, clear modulating to cherry red, a cut triangular plinth terminating in a rounded base, foil factory label to base, height 18 cm ***
*** An antique glass paperweight, late 19th century, the domed circular weight with the inclusion of a motif of clasped hands within a laurel wreath in white above a layer of variously-coloured inclusions, pontil mark underside. Height 6 cm. Diameter 8 cm ***
*** Two paperweights, one silver, one glass, later 20th century, the sterling silver paperweight modelled as a ripe and splitting pomegranate, marked .925 and with additional unidentified mark; the tall domed Cascade Caithness Scotland glass weight with… ***
*** A fine signed Paul Ysart 'Harlequin' Scottish paperweight, from 1971, with paper label of Paul Harland Studio, harlequin pattern PY3008 from the Paul Ysart pattern book, with striking controlled 'Bouncing' bubbles encased in the clear glass dome rising… ***