82. Delmo Tarsitano and Debbie Tarsitano collaboration flowers and spider paperweight. The spider, with a marbled brown body, rests on a nest of dense white webs, which is bordered by several, as sorted, lampwork flowers, on vines with dark green leaves, on an earth ground. Debbie Tarsitano’s detailed flowers, in shades of blue, yellow, purple, pink, and white, include a pansy and a wheatflower. Delmo Tarsitano made the realistic spider, the web, and the earth ground. Diameter 3 3/8”. $3000-4000 83. Debbie Tarsitano pastel bouquet paperweight. A trio of threedimensional pink blossoms grow on a brown branch, with pale pink buds, stems of pale blue buds, and foliage, on clear, star-cut ground. Diameter 3 1/4". $1300-2000 84. Debbie Tarsitano “Basket o f Flowers” bouquet paperweight. Three purple and yellow pansies center the bouquet, bordered by two yellow blossoms, stems of white buds, and dark green leaves, which are arranged in a blue basket, with a blue- and pink-twist handle, over clear, star-cut ground. Signature cane. Diameter 3 1/4". $1100-1300
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85. Jim D ’Onofrio 2005 “Icarus” man with wings compound paperweight. The piece depicts Icarus, wearing feathered, off-white wings, as he flies across blue sky, near a black bird. Signed/dated. Diameter 3 5/16". $1100-1500 86. Jim D ’Onofrio 1998 men on a raft paperweight. The whim si cal design depicts two tiny men, on a raft of green bamboo, floating on a dark blue pond, near a pair of large, brown-speckled, green lily pads. Signed/dated. Diameter 3 3/8". $1100-1500 87. Jim D ’Onofrio 19 97 “The Dig” men and skeleton paper weight. The three-dimensional design depicts two men, with tools, crouching over the skeletal remains of a large reptile, on sandy ground. Signed/dated. Diameter 3 3/8". $1100-1500
Summer 2007