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Mt. Crawford, VA, United States
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THE BEN FIELDS COLLECTION OF PAPERWEIGHTS
Presenting the collection of Ben Fields of Fort Worth, TX. The sale will offer rare and many unique paperweights and encased glass objects from many of the world's top artists. Including examples from: Paul Stankard, David Graeber, Chris Buzzini, Debbie Tarsitano, Antonio De Rossi, Clinton Smith, Parabelle Glass, John Deacons, Saint-Louis, Ken Rosenfeld, Richard Loesel, Stephen Boehme, Zachary Jorgenson, among others.
Some highlights include a Paul Stankard Mask paperweight, and a Floral Bouquet Orb with Fruit. Two unique David Graeber Salamander paperweights which represent his first two examples produced as "Mantua Art Glass" after assisting Paul Stankard for many years. These were David Graeber's first two commercially offered paperweights. Also included are rare examples by Chris Buzzini including an extremely rare Butterfly "star" paperweight, which the artist placed on examples that we felt were perfect executions, two additional star weights will be offered, and three Floral Bouquets with Buttato cutting to the edge.
There will also many millefiori and Murrine paperweights, cut ends, and coins. A wide selection of unique and artist proof Parabelle millefiori examples will be available including Piedouche and Chequer/checkberboard patterns. Murrine objects will feature the skill of artists such as Stephen Boehme, Antionio De Rossi, Tara Roberts, and Zachary Jorgenson. Many of these examples are in the forms of coins or marbles/orbs and represent among the highest levels of skill in Murrine objects.
Some highlights include a Paul Stankard Mask paperweight, and a Floral Bouquet Orb with Fruit. Two unique David Graeber Salamander paperweights which represent his first two examples produced as "Mantua Art Glass" after assisting Paul Stankard for many years. These were David Graeber's first two commercially offered paperweights. Also included are rare examples by Chris Buzzini including an extremely rare Butterfly "star" paperweight, which the artist placed on examples that we felt were perfect executions, two additional star weights will be offered, and three Floral Bouquets with Buttato cutting to the edge.
There will also many millefiori and Murrine paperweights, cut ends, and coins. A wide selection of unique and artist proof Parabelle millefiori examples will be available including Piedouche and Chequer/checkberboard patterns. Murrine objects will feature the skill of artists such as Stephen Boehme, Antionio De Rossi, Tara Roberts, and Zachary Jorgenson. Many of these examples are in the forms of coins or marbles/orbs and represent among the highest levels of skill in Murrine objects.
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0001: JOHN DEACONS (SCOTTISH, B. 1950) CLOSE-PACK DOMED MILLEFIORI MAGNUM PAPERWEIGHT,Est. US$300-US$500
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0002: JOHN DEACONS (SCOTTISH, B. 1950) BUTTERFLY AND CLOSE-PACK MILLEFIORI PAPERWEIGHT,Est. US$200-US$300
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0003: JOHN DEACONS (SCOTTISH, B. 1950) BUTTERFLY AND FLOWER LAMPWORK PAPERWEIGHT,Est. US$200-US$300
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0004: JOHN DEACONS (SCOTTISH, B. 1950) BUTTERFLY AND TORSADE MILLEFIORI PAPERWEIGHT,Est. US$200-US$300
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0005: JOHN DEACONS (SCOTTISH, B. 1950) CLEMATIS FILIGREE STAVE LAMPWORK PAPERWEIGHT,Est. US$200-US$300
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0006: JOHN DEACONS (SCOTTISH, B. 1950) ENCASED BASKET OF FLOWERS LAMPWORK MAGNUM PAPERWEIGHT,Est. US$200-US$300Lot Passed
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0007: JOHN DEACONS (SCOTTISH, B. 1950) MILLEFIORI AND TORSADE PAPERWEIGHT,Est. US$200-US$300
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0008: JOHN DEACONS (SCOTTISH, B. 1950) MILLEFIORI COLUMNS PAPERWEIGHT,Est. US$200-US$300
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0009: JOHN DEACONS (SCOTTISH, B. 1950) POINSETTIA AND TORSADE LAMPWORK PAPERWEIGHT,Est. US$200-US$300Lot Passed
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0010: JOHN DEACONS (SCOTTISH, B. 1950) SPACED MILLEFIORI WITH EXTERIOR RIBBON TWIST PAPERWEIGHT,Est. US$200-US$300
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0011: JOHN DEACONS (SCOTTISH, B. 1950) WINDOWED SWAN LAMPWORK PAPERWEIGHT,Est. US$200-US$300
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0012: UNIQUE JOHN DEACONS (SCOTTISH, B. 1950) BUTTERFLY AND TORSADE MILLEFIORI PAPERWEIGHT,Est. US$200-US$300
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0013: UNIQUE JOHN DEACONS (SCOTTISH, B. 1950) INTERLOCKED GARLANDS MILLEFIORI PAPERWEIGHT,Est. US$200-US$300
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0014: UNIQUE JOHN DEACONS (SCOTTISH, B. 1950) PENTAGON MILLEFIORI PAPERWEIGHT,Est. US$200-US$300
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0015: UNIQUE JOHN DEACONS (SCOTTISH, B. 1950) CHAIN GARLAND LAMPWORK AND MILLEFIORI PAPERWEIGHT,Est. US$200-US$300
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0016: JOHN DEACONS (SCOTTISH, B. 1950) BIRD AND BRANCH LAMPWORK PAPERWEIGHT,Est. US$150-US$250
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0017: JOHN DEACONS (SCOTTISH, B. 1950) CLOSE-PACK MILLEFIORI PAPERWEIGHT,Est. US$150-US$250
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0018: JOHN DEACONS (SCOTTISH, B. 1950) EIGHT-SPOKE MILLEFIORI PAPERWEIGHT,Est. US$150-US$250
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0019: UNIQUE JOHN DEACONS (SCOTTISH, B. 1950) CLICHY-ROSE SWIRL PAPERWEIGHT,Est. US$150-US$250
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0020: JOHN DEACONS (SCOTTISH, B. 1950) AQUARIUM UPRIGHT PAPERWEIGHT,Est. US$100-US$200
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0021: JOHN DEACONS (SCOTTISH, B. 1950) BUTTERFLIES AND BIRD END-OF-DAY PAPERWEIGHT,Est. US$100-US$200
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0022: JOHN DEACONS (SCOTTISH, B. 1950) CHRISTMAS END-OF-DAY PAPERWEIGHT,Est. US$100-US$200
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0023: JOHN DEACONS (SCOTTISH, B. 1950) CLICHY ROSE CLOSE-PACK MILLEFIORI PAPERWEIGHT,Est. US$100-US$200
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0024: JOHN DEACONS (SCOTTISH, B. 1950) CLOSE-PACK AND CONTROLLED BUBBLE MILLEFIORI PAPERWEIGHT,Est. US$100-US$200
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