ANTIQUE NEW ENGLAND POINSETTIA LAMPWORK PAPERWEIGHT, central pink and white cog, ten-petal cobalt blue poinsettia with controlled bubble decoration, thin green stem supporting two green leaves with controlled bubble decoration, polished pontil mark. Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. 1870-1887. 2 1/2" D.
Literature: Hawley - The Art of the Paperweight: Boston & Sandwich and New England Glass Companies, p. 135, fig. 7.35.
Provenance: From the Raymond Bally collection, Goshen, NY.
L. H. Selman Ltd., Auction 26, lot 94.
Condition
Very good to excellent with scattered surface scratching and minute bruises, a minute flake to the table ring.