Wednesday, April 4, 2007

L. H. Selman Ltd. Paperweight Auction Spring 2007



Important Saint Louis 1973 super magnum
concentric millefiori piedouche paperweight goes to auction.


The eagerly awaited L. H. Selman Ltd. Spring 2007 Paperweight Auction will feature an important Saint Louis 1973 super magnum concentric millefiori piedouche paperweight. The auction also offers a very rare antique Baccarat dated close packed millefiori magnum paperweight. Additional historical glass art from the 19th and 20th centuries will also be featured in the 348 lots. The “absentee” auction offers the possibility of bidding over the internet, as well as by mail, fax, and telephone. The deadline for placing initial bids is April 27, 2007.

In addition to 116 antique lots from the 19th century, the Spring Auction will include three pieces of pre-war Monart Glass. There will also be 229 contemporary paperweights and related objects, featuring the work of glass masters from Europe and the United States. Among the antiques, are a very rare Bacchus close packed millefiori paperweight and two extremely rare antique Bohemian matching millefiori pedestal paperweights.

To find out more about the auction please call or go to our website TheGlassGallery.com
Posted by Suzanne Schaefer