ANTIQUE CLICHY CONCENTRIC MILLEFIORI IN STAVE BASKET

ANTIQUE CLICHY CONCENTRIC MILLEFIORI IN STAVE BASKET PAPERWEIGHT, colorless, central Clichy rose with six outer rings of millefiori canes with colors including, white, green, blue, and pink, all contained in an alternating white and blue stave basket, factory-polished base. France. 1837-1885. 2 1/4" D.
Virtually undamaged with a few minute nicks to the edge of the table ring, possibly as made.
Literature: Parallels Flint Institute of Arts - Paperweights, p. 68.
Provenance: From the Ray & Sylvia McAuliffe Collection, Loveland, OH.
Condition Report: Virtually undamaged with a few minute nicks to the edge of the table ring, possibly as made.