St. Louis Overlay Mushroom Tuft Weight
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Item Description
Attributed Brand: Cristal de France, St. Louis
Period: 1970s
Style: Millefiori, Signature Cane, Overlay
Base: Clear, Star Cut
Diameter: 2.73 in.
Weight: 1.34 lb
Condition: No obvious flaws.
Additional Information: This elegant paperweight features a close-packed mushroom composed of colorful millefiori canes forming the cap and stem, all encased within a richly colored red double-overlay crystal. The densely packed millefiori is structured into a precise mushroom tuft. The repeating star canes differ in their inner core colorings, alternating between subtle pastels and dark contrasting shades. The arrangement is encased in a red and white double overlay and gathered at the base with polished circular facets to magnify the internal glass optics.