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Title: help on ID of this paper weight floral & faceted
Post by: theshabbymarket on February 15, 2013, 01:01:02 AM

This paper weight measures about 1 1/2 x 2 1/2.  It has small and large circlular facets on sides and cloverish shape 4 part facet on top.  Bottom egde has ground rim but concave center.  Thanks for you help.

Title: Re: help on ID of this paper weight floral & faceted
Post by: paperweights on February 15, 2013, 11:07:43 PM

This is a 1930s Chinese copy of a New England faceted blue flower on latticninio.   

The Chinese version:
http://paperweights.com/poins_ans6.htm (http://paperweights.com/poins_ans6.htm)

The NEGC version (without faceting) or see picture below.
http://paperweights.com/poins_ans3.htm (http://paperweights.com/poins_ans3.htm)

I have more information on Chinese paperweights at:
http://paperweights.com/chinese.htm (http://paperweights.com/chinese.htm)