Lot 179

St. Louis 1976 Crown Paperweight

Sold September 24, 2026

Price realized
$160
Estimate
$400–$800

Price realized is the winning bid (hammer price) and excludes buyer’s premium.

About this lot

Attributed Brand: Cristal de France, St. Louis

Period: 1976

Style: Millefiori, Latticinio

Base: Clear

Measurements: 3.00 in. x 2.75 in.

Weight: 0.66 lb

Condition: No obvious flaws

Additional Information: A central complex millefiori cane bearing the signature and date establishes the apex, framed by descending layers of alternating red and blue glass ribbons, and is surrounded by intricately woven white latticinio twists. The descending alternating ribbons differ in visual density, contrasting the solid bold colors with the delicate white filigree threads. The hollow canopy is balanced within a clear ovoid profile and gathered symmetrically at the base to execute the traditional crown technique.

Lot details

Lot
179
Category
Display Objects › Studio Glass
Estimate
$400–$800
Closed
September 24, 2026

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