ANTIQUE NEW ENGLAND POINSETTIA LAMPWORK ART GLASS PAPERWEIGHT, central controlled bubble, red ten-petal poinsettia, raised on a tall green stem supporting two green leaves with controlled bubble decoration and a matching bud, all above a white latticinio ground, polished pontil mark. New England Glass Co. 1870-1887. 2 1/2" D.
Literature: Parallels Hawley - The Art of the Paperweight: Boston & Sandwich and New England Glass Companies, p. 135, fig. 7.55.
Provenance: From the Raymond Bally collection, Goshen, NY.
L. H. Selman Ltd., Auction 52, lot 70.
Condition
Virtually undamaged with some minute surface wear.