VINTAGE ST. LOUIS GILDED SALAMANDER CUT OVERLAY

VINTAGE ST. LOUIS GILDED SALAMANDER CUT OVERLAY PAPERWEIGHT, rose to opaque white to colorless, gilt coiled salamander resting on the top, cut flowering vine band with gilt scrolling decoration above, cut 16-ray base, signed with a cursive "SL 1980 83/300". France. Dated 1980. 3" DOA.
Undamaged.
Literature: Parallels Hollister/Lanmon - Paperweights: "Flowers with clothe the meadow", p. 106, figs. 233-235.
Provenance: From the Ellen O'Brien collection, Sarasota, FL.
Condition Report: Undamaged.