Antique Val St. Lambert Millefiori Magnum Paperweight

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This stunning Antique Val St. Lambert Millefiori Magnum Paperweight presents a captivating display of millefiori glasswork set against a vivid … more This stunning Antique Val St. Lambert Millefiori Magnum Paperweight presents a captivating display of millefiori glasswork set against a vivid yellow background. The master glassmakers at Val St. Lambert have skillfully embedded colorful millefiori designs, showcasing intricate star and flower patterns in a symphony of blues, reds, and whites, all encased within a flawless crystal sphere.

The millefiori technique involves creating unique patterns using multicolored glass canes that are sliced into cross-sections to reveal elaborate designs. This antique piece, dating back to the early 20th century, demonstrates exceptional craftsmanship, with each component piece meticulously arranged to form a mesmerizing floral mosaic that catches and refracts light.

Ideal for collectors or as a distinctive decorative piece, this paperweight is not just a tool for holding papers but a work of art that enhances any desk or display case. Its bright colors and complex patterns stand out, making it a conversation piece and a testament to the art of glassmaking. 2 3/4h x 4w less