St Louis 1996 Anthemis Paperweight

Attributed Brand: Cristal de France, Saint Louis

Period: 1996

Style: Millefiori, Signature Cane, Overlay

Base: Clear

Diameter: 4.39 in.

Weight: 4.31 lb

Condition: No obvious flaws.

Additional Information: This magnificent limited-edition paperweight features a lush moss-ground mushroom bouquet supporting finely detailed lampworked clematis blossoms in assorted colors, creating a richly dimensional botanical composition of remarkable realism and depth. The floral arrangement is encased beneath a striking cobalt blue-over-white double overlay, expertly cut with a large top viewing facet and three oversized side window facets that reveal the intricate interior scene from multiple angles. Encased within brilliant clear crystal, the paperweight showcases Saint Louis' renowned mastery of lampwork, overlay cutting, and crystal craftsmanship. The flower contains the "SL 1996" signature/date cane, while the base is engraved 9/50, identifying this example as number 9 from a limited edition of only 50 pieces.

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