Description: Large Colorful Strathearn Paneled Millefiori Paperweight Large Colorful Strathearn Paneled Millefiori Paperweight. circa 1963-1968. This very attractive paperweight consists of a paneled millefiori pattern with nine panels of 1 (yellow) + 2 (pink) millefiori canes each separated by a white latticinio twist cane. There is a central ring of eight dark red millefiori canes and then a center pink and white millefiori cane. The canes are early Scottish millefiori canes on an transparent green ground. This is a great addition to any collection of Scottish paperweights. Great color.Please Note: The stand shown in the pictures is not included with the paperweight. It is shown for illustration only.Note on white glare: Please ignore the white areas, they are glare from the light.The birth of Scottish paperweight making is credited to the glass making family of Salvador Ysart, who moved to Crieff, Scotland in 1922. They worked first at John Moncrieff Ltd and made the earliest Scottish paperweights during that period. In 1946 Salvadore and his sons Augustine and Vincent founded Ysart Brothers Glass and produced glass wares under the Vasart label. Salvador Ysart died in 1955 The company name was later changed to Vasart Glass. Strathearn Glass was formed in a reorganization of Vasart glass in 1963. The new company was owned by Teachers Whiskey. The company is no longer in existence.Large size: Just over 3” diameter by 2 1/8” high. The base is fire polished with a remnant of the pontil mark. Condition: Excellent condition. No cracks, chips, or scratches found on inspection other than minor wear on the base. There are some small bubbles in the glass. Signature: Unsigned, but I guarantee this paperweight was made by Strathearn Glass in Scotland. Allan's Paperweights is owned by Allan Port. If you have any questions, please click the "paperweights" link under seller information and then contact seller. Please check out my other eBay auctions or visit my eBay Store. Free shipping in the US. If you are outside the US, please review the cost of postage. If in doubt, please check with me first. I ship to most countries. If you are blocked from bidding, please contact me and I will add your eBay user name to the allowed bidders list. If you would like a different shipping option, please contact me before paying the invoice. Full value will be declared for customs purposes. Please do not ask me to declare this a gift. The buyer is responsible for any customs fees, VAT fees, or handling charges imposed by your country's customs services.
Price: 143 USD
Location: Wellesley, Massachusetts
End Time: 2024-08-06T04:19:33.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Origin: Scotland
Pattern: Paneled Millefiori Paperweight
Color: Green
Material: Glass
California Prop 65 Warning: NA
Brand: Strathearn
Type: Paperweight
Era: Mid 20th Century (1941-1969)
Style: Paneled Millefiori Paperweight
Theme: Paneled Millefiori Paperweight
Features: Unsigned
Production Style: Art Glass
Time Period Manufactured: 1963-1968
Production Technique: Millefiori
Country/Region of Manufacture: Scotland
Handmade: Yes
