Paperweight, , c. 1845-60. Creator: Clichy Glassworks
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Paperweight, , c. 1845-60. Creator: Clichy Glassworks
Paperweight, , c. 1845-60
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Media ID 24154496
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Clichy Glassworks Cristalleries De Clichy Millefiori Paperweight Pastel Round Stationery Applied Arts Applied Arts Of Europe Multi Coloured Multicoloured
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This print showcases a stunning paperweight created by the renowned Clichy Glassworks during the mid-19th century. The intricate design and exquisite craftsmanship of this piece truly exemplify the beauty of European applied arts from that era. The circular shape of the paperweight is adorned with an array of vibrant, multi-colored floral patterns, meticulously crafted using millefiori glass techniques. Each delicate flower seems to come alive, adding a touch of elegance and charm to any space it graces. Originating from France, this French masterpiece is a testament to the country's rich artistic heritage. Its pastel hues and intricate decoration make it a true work of art that captures attention and sparks curiosity. Displayed in an esteemed art gallery like the Art Institute Chicago, this paperweight serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with decorative objects throughout history. It invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its historical significance within the realm of applied arts. With its timeless beauty and meticulous design, this Clichy Glassworks paperweight stands as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity in transforming everyday objects into extraordinary works of art.
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