95. Rare antique Sandwich Glass Company double poinsettia and millefiori garland on sodden snow paperweight. A hollow green, white, and red Greek cross cane, rests at the center of the double-tiered red poinsettia, which is surrounded by five spaced dark green leaves, over white sodden snow ground. The design is completed by a mille fiori border garland, composed of assorted complex canes, including four running rabbit silhouettes, and a Greek cross. Diameter 2 7/8". $1000-2000 96. Antique Sandwich Glass Company faceted red flower paper weight. The unusual flower, composed of a central large Lutz white rose cane, encircled by ten pointed red petals, grows on a short stem, with five green leaves, over clear ground. Six and one facets. Minor surface wear. Diameter 2 13/16". $1000-1500 97. Antique New England Glass Company low-domed crown paperweight. A white complex cog cane tops the crown, surrounded by radiating twists of red and green, and red and white, alternating with spiraling white latticinio ribbons. Cullet around the lower edge. Diameter 2 3/4". $600-1500
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98. Antique New England Glass Company millefiori nosegay and running rabbit silhouette canes paperweight. The central nosegay consists of three complex cane flowers, in white, coral, blue, red, and yellow, with four dark green leaves and a short curved stem, resting on clear ground. Two concentric rings of complex millefiori encircle the nosegay, one of cobalt blue and white canes, and the other composed of pink, white, and blue canes, which alternate with ten white and blue running rabbit silhouette canes. Diameter 2 5/8". $1000-1500 99. Antique New England Glass Company four-flower millefiori nosegay and garland paperweight. The nosegay, consisting of four complex millefiori flowers, four green leaves, and a short stem, is encircled by a complex millefiori garland, on clear ground. Pairs of small blue and white canes, alternating with larger, white, green, and pink canes, make up the border garland. Diameter 2 3/4". $650-1200 100. Antique Sandwich Glass Company blue double poinsettia paperweight. The large flower has a cobalt blue, white, and pink complex cane center, surrounded by two tiers of pointed cobalt blue petals. It grows on a stem, with a pair of dark green leaves, each with crimped edges. A spaced ring of bubbles rests between the upper and lower layers of the flower’s petals. Clear ground. Diameter 3 1/16". $700-1200
Fall 2005