ANTIQUE CLICHY CONCENTRIC MILLEFIORI ART GLASS PAPERWEIGHT, central azure blue and white complex cane, encircled by six outer garlands, interior ring consisting of alternating pink Clichy roses and white stars, second of ruby and white cogs, third band comprised of alternating blue and white and then green cogs, fourth being of pink and green cogs, fifth featuring white Clichy roses separated by blue and white floral cogs, sixth having green and blue cogs, all above an opaque white stave basket, polished pontil mark. Cristallerie de Clichy. 1837-1885. 2 1/8" H, 2 7/8" D.
Literature: Parallels Dunlop - Clichy Paperweights, p. 98, fig. 480. parallels FIA - Paperweights: Highlights from the Flint Institute of Arts Collection, p. 69.

Provenance:
From the collection of Tad McKeon, Loudon, TN.

Purchased from Christie's.