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Glass Identification - Post here for all ID requests => Glass Paperweights => Resolved Paperweight Queries => Topic started by: mhgcgolfclub on May 30, 2015, 07:12:23 PM

Title: Please Help ID this small Paperweight. ID = Chinese
Post by: mhgcgolfclub on May 30, 2015, 07:12:23 PM

Please help ID this small millefiori paperweight possibly Chinese ?.

The canes on the underside are of uneven length. The base looks flat and polished.
Diameter 1 7/8"

Thanks Roy

Title: Re: Please Help ID this small Paperweight
Post by: paperweights on May 30, 2015, 08:36:38 PM

Definitely Chinese.

Title: Re: Please Help ID this small Paperweight
Post by: tropdevin on May 31, 2015, 08:15:09 AM

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Agreed - very modern Chinese.  You can see similar pieces on offer new if you hunt through AliBaba for 'Murano glass paperweight'.  For example:  Classic Murano Glass Paperweight  (http://www.alibaba.com/product-detail/classic-murano-glass-paperweight_275361217.html).

Alan

Title: Re: Please Help ID this small Paperweight. ID = Chinese
Post by: mhgcgolfclub on June 18, 2015, 04:45:32 PM

Sorry for the late reply but thank you both for your help on confirming its Chinese.

Roy