Glass Flower Paperweight
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Murrine, Glass
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Murano Glass
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Murano Glass
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Murano Glass
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Blown Glass
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Murrine
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Murrine, Glass
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Glass, Murrine
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Murrine, Glass
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Murrine, Glass
20th Century American Organic Modern Paperweights
Glass, Sommerso
Mid-20th Century European Paperweights
Glass, Art Glass
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Murrine, Glass
Late 20th Century American Paperweights
Art Glass
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Murrine, Glass
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Murrine
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Glass, Murrine
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso
Mid-20th Century Venezuelan Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Murrine, Glass
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Murano Glass
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Murano Glass
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Art Glass
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Art Glass
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Glass, Murrine
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Murrine, Glass
Late 20th Century Paperweights
Art Glass
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Glass, Murrine
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine, Ribbon
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desk Accessories
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine, Glass
Antique 19th Century American Glass
Glass
Vintage 1970s Italian Art Nouveau Glass
Murano Glass
21st Century and Contemporary American Glass
Glass
Antique 19th Century French Glass
Glass
21st Century and Contemporary American Desk Accessories
Glass
2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Glass
Late 20th Century Scottish Modern Paperweights
Glass, Art Glass
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Glass
Glass
20th Century American Vases
Art Glass
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Glass Flower Paperweight For Sale on 1stDibs
How Much is a Glass Flower Paperweight?
Finding the Right Paperweights for You
While any heavy object can be used to hold loose papers, there’s nothing as ornate yet perfectly functional as a paperweight. Antique, new and vintage paperweights can unobtrusively enhance the ambience of a room or act as a colorful conversation starter. On a desk or writing table, it can contribute a subtle sense of style.
Glass paperweights emerged in Europe in the mid-19th century. Early paperweight artisans like Venetian glassmaker Pietro Bigaglia often crafted them with a design on the inside. By the early 1900s, paperweight objects became even more popular through innovative iterations by artists like Louis Comfort Tiffany.
As the paperweight became both a luxury and utilitarian object, creators used a variety of materials to set their wares apart. Today, in addition to the classic glass versions, paperweights are made of metal, wood, ceramic and stone.
A vast selection of paperweights as well as a whole range of other desk accessories can be found on 1stDibs — browse by type, price, period, material or style, from Art Deco and Hollywood Regency to metal and glass. Reflecting their widespread appeal, paperweights are available in a diverse array from across the globe, including Italy, France and North America, as well as examples by leading designers and brands such as Fratelli Toso, William Guillon and René Lalique. Whether an office or a study needs a touch of something vintage or a mid-century modern twist, there are paperweights to suit every taste.
- What is a glass paperweight?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A glass paperweight is a small glass object, containing colorful complex designs depicting florals, animals and more. They are paperweights in name only, and are often displayed as prized art pieces. You’ll find a variety of glass paperweights from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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