#0009 Clear glass paperweight with internal floral Jack In The Pulpits and butterfly elements 3” x 3”

No chips or cracks, light surface scratch Art glass paperweights gained significant popularity in the mid-20th century, evolving from functional desk items into collectible art forms. Artisans experimented with various techniques, including lampworking and millefiori, to create intricate designs encased in glass. These pieces often feature floral motifs, animals, and abstract patterns, showcasing the skill and creativity of the glassblower. Murano glass, from the island of Venice, Italy, is renowned for its exceptional quality and artistic tradition, dating back centuries. Paperweights are a notable category of Murano art glass, often characterized by vibrant colors, complex internal designs, and a high level of craftsmanship. While this specific piece may not be Murano, its style is heavily influenced by that tradition, and many glass artists worldwide emulate these techniques.

• 11 views
• Listed Oct 21, 2025