![ADVERTISING FIGURAL PAPERWEIGHT: W.H. LENT, TAILOR SUPPLIES, 68 WEST 23RD STREET, NEW YORK. 4" L. TERMS: PLEASE READ CAREFULLY - Terms for Purchasing and Shipping of Auction Items. Please read carefully before bidding. All payments f](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/942/333394/180017872_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718374062)
Paperweights
![ADVERTISING FIGURAL PAPERWEIGHT: W.H. LENT, TAILOR SUPPLIES, 68 WEST 23RD STREET, NEW YORK. 4" L. TERMS: PLEASE READ CAREFULLY - Terms for Purchasing and Shipping of Auction Items. Please read carefully before bidding. All payments f](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/942/333394/180017872_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718374062)
![ANTIQUE JAPANESE MEIJI BRONZE CRAB PAPERWEIGHT IOB: An antique Japanese Meiji bronze paperweight with the original box. The artwork is modeled as an elongated board on which sit two well detailed crabs, one large and one small. On one side there is a s](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/333397/180018435_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718372239)
![Four Signed Art Glass Paperweights: Four Signed Art Glass Paperweightslate 20th century, including two Orient and Flume butterfly paperweights; Correia frog and tadpole glass paperweight; and a Correia irredescent ocean, sun and seagull](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/250/333695/180278710_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718649382)
![THREE BACCARAT GLASS PAPERWEIGHTS: Group of three assorted Baccarat paperweights in various sizes and shapes. Two in the millefiori style with brightly coloured glass beads and one with a white sulphide Scorpio Zodiac sign. French, 19t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1124/333788/180436086_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718842481)
![Paperweight Signed Orient & Flume #0958LY2184BL: Paperweight Signed Orient & Flume #0958LY2184BL, 3.4"/87mm, Magnum, Limited Edition #195 Of 250, Artist Signed "BIE", Black And White Pulled Feather "Witches Ball" Design, 820 Grams, Willa (Billie) Ha](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/654/333594/180198961_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718466006)
![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/6629/330447/178177594_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716900560)
![Paperweight, Studio, Signed Orient & Flume: Paperweight, Studio, Signed Orient & Flume, 3"/76mm, Dated 6-1984-N, Orange Floral Blossom On Translucent Dome, 540 Grams, Willa (Billie) Harrington Collection.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/654/333594/180198894_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718466006)
![Murano Millefiori Paperweights (3): Red, yellow, and blue approx. 2.375" Dia with pontil mark, the blue and red is approx. 2.625" Dia with ground base, and the green, blue, and red approx. 2.75" Dia with ground base. The smallest has a](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1060/333698/180279480_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718659417)
![Paperweight Signed Perthshire: Paperweight Signed Perthshire, 2.4"/62mm, Green Ground With Concentric Millefiori Rings And Nine Sections, "P" Signature Cane, 250 Grams, Willa (Billie) Harrington Collection.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/654/333594/180198944_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718466006)
![Paperweight, Studio, Artist Signed, Dated 1999: Paperweight, Studio, Artist Signed, Dated 1999, 6.1"/155mm x 3.5"/91mm, Clear Facet Cut With Lampwork Bouquet Showing Exceptional Detail, Possibly Signed Ayotte-Denali #16095, 1,040 Grams, Willa (Bill](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/654/333594/180199005_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718466006)
![Orient & Flume Art Glass Studio Paperweight: Iridescent purple, pink and white swirl orb. Orient & Flume stickered and carved marking on the underside. Issued: 1979 Dimensions: 3"W x 2.5"H Manufacturer: Orient & Flume Country of Origin: United S](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6087/333345/179982238_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718310327)
![Paperweight, Studio, Signed JP 1999: Paperweight, Studio, Signed JP 1999, 2.2"/56mm, Aqua Ground With Lampwork Floral Bouquet, Ribbon Ring, Seven Cut Windows, 170 Grams, Willa (Billie) Harrington Collection.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/654/333594/180199001_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718466006)
![Paperweight, Studio, Signed Rick Ayotte, Dated 1991: Paperweight, Studio, Signed Rick Ayotte, Dated 1991, 3.6"/92mm, Also Marked ED/50, Magnum, Beautiful Lampwork Apple Branch And Blossom, 690 Grams, Willa (Billie) Harrington Collection.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/654/333594/180198993_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718466006)
![Paperweight, Studio, Signed Rick Ayotte, Dated 1992: Paperweight, Studio, Signed Rick Ayotte, Dated 1992, 3.6"/92mm, Ed/50, Magnum, Lampwork Berry And Blossom Bouquet, 690 Grams, Kansas Private Collection.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/654/333594/180198951_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718466006)
![7 Assorted Art Glass Paperweights - Nice Variety: 7 Assorted Art Glass Paperweights - Nice Variety. size: between 2.75 x 2.25 x 2.25 and 3.5 x 3.5 shelf E](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3627/332135/179644487_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718247369)
![Paperweight, Studio, Signed G.E.S., Dated 1998: Paperweight, Studio, Signed G.E.S., Dated 1998, 2.8"/73mm, Aventurine And Rainbow Ribbon Swirl Design, 535 Grams, Willa (Billie) Harrington Collection.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/654/333594/180198896_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718466006)
![Art Glass Paperweight Grouping (3 Pc.): Grouping of three art glass paperweights, an Elwood pink swirl paperweight, a Gentile Glass controlled bubble paperweight, and a controlled bubble egg paperweight from Shuster Studios. All pieces are](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1060/333698/180279866_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718659417)
![Paperweight, Studio, Signed Rick Ayotte, Dated 1999: Paperweight, Studio, Signed Rick Ayotte, Dated 1999, 3.9"/101mm, Magnum, LE/25 (Limited Edition), Black Amethyst Ground With Owl And Moon Lampwork, 1,025 Grams, Willa (Billie) Harrington Collection.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/654/333594/180199000_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718466006)
![4 Assorted Internal Decorated Art Glass Paperweights - Nice Quality: 4 Assorted Internal Decorated Art Glass Paperweights - Nice Quality. size: (4.5 x 3.5), (3.5in round), (4in round), (5.5 x 3 x 2) shelf E](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3627/332135/179644558_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718247369)
![Steuben Engraved Glass Prism Daffodil Paperweight: Description: Steuben Engraved Glass Prism Daffodil Paperweight , signed 'Steuben PW' on side. Measurements: Height: 2 7/8 in. x Width: 3 1/4 in. x Depth: 3 in.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332500/179390824_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717709726)
![Steuben American Crystal Paperweights ESTATE LOT: An estate collection of three retired vintage molded clear crystal figural paperweight sculptures by Steuben. Includes: (1) "Love Embrace" modern statue of two figures hugging, (1) classic apple, and](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4708/332906/179691861_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717971821)
![Steuben Geometric Paperweight: Description: Steuben Geometric Paperweight, signed Steuben. Measurements: Height: 2 1/4 in. x Width: 5 in. x Depth: 4 3/4 in.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332500/179390836_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717709726)
![Paperweight, Signed Baccarat, Dated 1974: Paperweight, Signed Baccarat, Dated 1974, 3.1"/79mm, Limited Edition, #80 Of 240, Millefiori Canes With Silhouettes Set On Latticework Tubing, Eighteen Small Silhouettes With Large Center Silhouette O](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/654/333594/180198928_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718466006)
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 […]
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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 […]