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'Miniature Moonflower' Paperweight
'Miniature Moonflower' Paperweight
'Miniature Moonflower' Paperweight

'Miniature Moonflower' Paperweight

Designer (Buckhaven, Scotland, 1936 - 2006)
Maker (Wick, Scotland, founded 1961)
Date1997
Object NamePaperweight
Mediumglass
ClassificationsApplied Art
AcquisitionPresented in 2002 by Mrs Elizabeth Rhoden.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS065606
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There are paperweights and there are paperweights, but this is a particularly beautiful example of Caithness glass. Exquisite detail - "a picture in glass".
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