![Motion Picture and Television Fund Acrylic Paperweight: Film camera suspended in center, Measures 2 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 inches.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5173/330185/178011935_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715978650)
Paperweights
![Motion Picture and Television Fund Acrylic Paperweight: Film camera suspended in center, Measures 2 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 inches.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5173/330185/178011935_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715978650)
![Seven Glass Bird Paperweights Or Figurines: Featuring Two Controlled Bubble Jussis Keramik Birds, A Clear Gibson Glass Bird And Unmarked Pink Controlled Bubble, Blue Bird On Pedestal, Multi Colored Bird And Pink Satin Glass Bird. The Birds Meas](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1172/332993/179756091_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718054568)
![Huguenot Society of America, 1911 Banquet Paperweight: A bronze paperweight commemorating the Huguenot Society of America's April, 1911 Banquet. Quite possibly from Ulster County which had an active Huguenot Society Chapter in New Paltz, NY. Coin is for s](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8050/328421/176939163_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714605816)
![Murano Venetian Art Glass Snail Paperweight: Murano Venetian Art Glass Snail Paperweight, turquoise shell with gold leaf, labeled "Genuine Venetian Glass / A Decora Import From Murano / Made In Italy" to underside. 2.5" H x 5" W x 2.5"D. Keyword](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5649/328672/177029511_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714762352)
![Josh Simpson Signed Inhabited Planet Marble Paperweigh: Josh Simpson Signed Inhabited Planet Marble Paperweigh Measures 2 inches](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7787/330149/178780906_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717562847)
![Josh Simpson Signed Inhabited Planet Marble Paperweigh: Josh Simpson Signed Inhabited Planet Marble Paperweigh Measures 2 inches](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7787/330149/178780905_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717562849)
![Elsa Peretti Tiffany & Co. Crystal Paperweight: Item/Description: Red crystal heart paperweight by Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co. Jewel tone, crystal glass is liquid like in appearance. Beautiful workmanship. A small work of art. Etched on undersid](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6317/332591/179395047_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717787154)
![RUSSIAN SILVER ENAMEL JADE FROG FIGURE DESK PAPERWEIGHT: A Russian silver desk paperweight, featuring a carved round jade base and a figure of a frog perched on top. The frog is detailed, with its eyes set with gemstones. The white guilloche enamel provides](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/331859/179023797_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717181638)
![1985 Vandermark Art Glass Paperweight: 1985 Vandermark Signed Art Glass Paperweight, 3". In nice condition.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6401/319459/172337423_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715207982)
![Awesome MURANO Blown Art Glass Octopus Paperweight: MUST SEE ALL PHOTOS – Approximately 4 x 4 and Weighs Almost 2 Pounds – Truly Awesome Looking](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6629/330447/178178483_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716900560)
![Leo The Lion | MGM Paperweight: A bronze paperweight, circa late 1920s-early 1930s, depiciting MGM mascot Leo the Lion roaring above a rectangular-shaped base. The left and right side of the base features text reading "Metro-Go](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1013/331755/178965533_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717090805)
![SILVERED BRONZE SQUIRELL ? PAPERWEIGHT: SILVERED FRENCH SUSSE FRERES BRONZE SQUIRREL PAPERWEIGHT , SIGNED ED M. SANDOR - 1 1/2' x 2"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1417/332505/179320264_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717614152)
![Steuben Crystal Air Twist Pineapple Paperweight: Signed Steuben Crystal Air Twist Pineapple Paperweight. 7.5 inches H.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3185/332370/179255604_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717511887)
News about Paperweights
![Glass treasures, from paperweights to Tiffany, at Jeffrey S. Evans, Oct. 13-15](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/2022-Oct-13-15-Presale-PR_4-1.jpg)
Glass treasures, from paperweights to Tiffany, at Jeffrey S. Evans, Oct. 13-15
MT. CRAWFORD, Va. – The Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates Fall Fine & Decorative Arts Auction contains a wide selection of desirable material, from contemporary paperweights and Tiffany art glass to Mid-century Modern and Continental furniture. The auction will take place during three days: Thursday, October 13; Friday, October 14; and Saturday, October 15. Absentee […]
![Paperweights add heft to Jeffrey S. Evans auction, April 20-23](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/2022-April-20-23-Presale-PR_4-1.jpg)
Paperweights add heft to Jeffrey S. Evans auction, April 20-23
MT. CRAWFORD, Va. – The Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates Spring Fine & Decorative Arts Auction contains everything from contemporary paperweights and French art glass to antique sewing accoutrements and mid-century Modern material. The sale will take place during four days, from Wednesday, April 20 through Saturday, April 23, and bidding opens at 9 am […]
![Paperweights a top attraction in Jeffrey Evans Apr 22-24 sale](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/2021-Apr-22-24-Presale-PR_1-1.jpg)
Paperweights a top attraction in Jeffrey Evans Apr 22-24 sale
MT. CRAWFORD, Va. – The Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates Spring Fine & Decorative Arts Auction contains everything from contemporary paperweights and Tiffany art glass to ethnographic art and fine jewelry. The auction will take place from April 22-April 24, and sessions on all three days commence at 9:30 am Eastern time. Absentee and Internet live […]
![Paperweights magnify delicate glass artistry](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/paperweight.jpg)
Paperweights magnify delicate glass artistry
NEW YORK – Paperweights are small, heavy objects used to pin down flyaway papers. Although a stray stone could do the trick, early Victorians often favored fashionable bronze alabaster, marble or Derbyshire spar (quartz) weights. Pietro Bigaglia, a glassmaker from Murano, Venice, exhibited the first dated glass weights at the 1845 Vienna Industrial Exhibition. Their […]