ANTIQUE SANDWICH POINSETTIA LAMPWORK ART GLASS PAPERWEIGHT, central white Lutz rose, red ten-petal poinsettia, short green stem supporting two green leaves, all above a blue and white jasper ground, polished pontil mark. Boston & Sandwich Glass Co., attributable to Nicholas Lutz. 1870-1887. 2 1/2" D.
Literature: Parallels Hawley - The Art of the Paperweight: Boston & Sandwich and New England Glass Companies, p. 79, fig. 5.9.
Provenance: From the Raymond Bally collection, Goshen, NY.
L. H. Selman Ltd., Auction 22, lot 48.
Condition
Virtually undamaged with a single minute bruise to the table ring.