Blue glass circling the orb, a delicate green-leafed flower suspended inside, it seemed one of a kind. But the paperweight, instead, is a near duplicate of artwork already on display. That’s one ...
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They were big in the 80s — now it's the desk accessory we want in our homes
Centuries old, office-famous in the '80s, and suddenly back in style. This nostalgic desk staple is finding a whole new place ...
While almost any small, heavy object could be used as a paperweight, the pieces on display at the Paperweight Collectors Association of Texas’ Saturday meeting in Tyler are considered by many to be ...
Those who remember Arthur Rubloff likely recall him as one of Chicago’s most influential developers and real estate moguls. Fewer, though, know him as the owner of one of the world’s greatest glass ...
NEENAH (WLUK) -- The Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass in Neenah held a celebration Saturday morning to show off its new ...
A paperweight can be both functional and a natural or manmade work of art. A paperweight can be a favorite rock found on the beach to hold down papers on your desk. It can be a chunk of round glass or ...
Today’s hottest collectible gets no respect. Paperweights, whose values have continued to climb in a period in which the value of other items has stagnated, somehow don’t seem worthy. The very concept ...
Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Rare paperweights, many from the 19th century and held in ...
When Keren Hoover was 15, her parents returned from a trip to Italy with three paperweights for her. The small glass orbs were millefiore-style paperweights, one of the most popular designs, holding a ...
Peter Miller via Flickr // CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 It’s hard to argue with Brendan I. Koerner who, in his 2006 piece for The New York Times, says “The store-bought paperweight is something of a metaphor for ...
Gena Whitten began collecting glass paperweights in 1968. Shown are paperweights from her collection. 2015 November 5 CTY - photo by Craig T. Kojima On Thursday, November 5, 2015. Gena Whitten and her ...
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