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1970's Antonio Da Ros 'Attr.' for Cenedese Clear Murano Bubble Glass Paperweight
By Cenedese, Antonio da Ros
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Rare, Mid-Century Modern vintage signed cone shaped paperweight with singular trapped air bubble
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Murano Glass
H 8.86 in Dm 3.86 in
1970's Da Ros for Cenedese 'Attr.' Clear & Green Murano Bubble Glass Paperweight
By Cenedese, Antonio da Ros
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Rare, Mid-Century Modern vintage water drop shaped paperweight with singular trapped air bubble
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Murano Glass
H 8 in W 3.15 in D 2.37 in
Vintage "Bubbles" Art Glass Paperweight
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage "Bubbles" art glass paperweight, circa 1990s. The piece is in very good vintage condition
Category
Late 20th Century American Paperweights
Materials
Art Glass
Signed Steuben White Swirl & Bubble Glass Egg Paperweight by George Thompson
By Steuben Glass, George Thompson
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Signed Steuben White Swirl & Bubble Glass Egg Paperweight by George Thompson, USA, Circa 1970s
Category
20th Century American Modern Paperweights
Materials
Crystal
Italian Murano Rainbow Bubble Art Glass Paperweight
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oval shaped, artisan-made, hand-blown, Italian Murano art glass paperweight features a bed of
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Art Glass
Glass Eye Studio Controlled Bubbles Paperweight, Seattle Art Glass
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Vintage sculptural paperweight features swirling structure of controlled bubbles, encased inside a
Category
1990s American Modern Paperweights
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Sommerso
Large Vintage Langham Glass England Controlled Bubbles Paperweight
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Striking vintage paperweight features abstract grouping of large controlled bubbles in clear and
Category
20th Century English Modern Paperweights
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Sommerso
Large Murano Glass Paperweight with Internal Bubbles and Swirls
Located in Rochester, NY
Vintage colorful Italian glass paperweight.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
Art Glass Paperweight Cobalt Blue Clear Controlled Bubbles Signed
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Large modern studio art glass paperweight in cobalt blue and clear glass with controlled bubbles
Category
Late 20th Century American Paperweights
Materials
Art Glass
Art Glass Fish in the Ocean Aquarium Bubbles Paperweight 1960s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Art Glass Fish in the Ocean Aquarium Bubbles Paperweight 1960s.
The vintage Art Glass orange fish
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Italian Murano Internal Bubble Spherical Paperweight
Located in Round Top, TX
A breathtaking Murano glass ball paperweight, exquisitely hand-blown and adorned with mesmerizing
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Minimalist Paperweights
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass
Vintage Clear Murano Glass Paperweight with Included Bubble, Desk Decorative
Located in Milano, IT
Offered for sale is a vintage paper weight or decorative sculpture in clear Murano glass, in the
Category
Vintage 1960s Organic Modern Paperweights
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
Vintage Clear Murano Glass Paperweight with Included Bubble, Desk Decorative
Located in Milano, IT
Offered for sale is a vintage paper weight or decorative sculpture in clear Murano glass, in the
Category
Vintage 1960s Organic Modern Paperweights
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
Vintage Clear Art Glass Bird Penguin Paperweight Figurine With Bubbles
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Clear Art Glass Bird Penguin Paperweight Figurine With Bubbles.
Clear Controlled Bubble
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Art Glass
Murano Glass Teapot Shaped Paperweight Cobalt Pink Clear Controlled Bubbles
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Playful teapot shaped paperweight is made in sommerso technique; colored glass gather, dipped into
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Organic Modern Paperweights
Materials
Art Glass
Vintage Blown Controlled Bubbles Murano Art Glass Transparent Paperweight, Italy
By Murano 5
Located in Miami, FL
Mid-Century Modern Vintage blown controlled bubbles Murano Art Glass Transparent Paperweight made
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Murano Glass
Large Art Glass, Controlled Bubble Paperweight by Liskeard Glass, England c 1970
Located in Glasgow, GB
Large art-glass paperweight, crafted in the 1970s by the renowned English glassmakers Liskeard
Category
Vintage 1970s British Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Art Glass
H 5.52 in Dm 3.55 in
Clear and Magenta Glass Signed Studio Paperweight with Bubble Inclusions
Located in New York, NY
Studio hand blown luminous glass paperweight with magenta and clear glass freeform design. Engraved
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Blown Glass
Murano Blue Orange Ribbons Controlled Bubbles Italian Art Glass Egg Paperweight
By Fratelli Toso, Venini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful and colorful vintage Murano hand blown blue, orange, white and bubbles Italian art glass
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Sommerso, Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass
Signed A. Seguso Spherical Paperweight in Murano Bubble Glass, Italy 1960s
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Roma, IT
paperweight is amazing as Seguso was able to blow large air bubbles into the molten crystal glass. The quality
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
James Alloway Paperweight with Controlled Bubbles, American Studio Art Glass
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
glass marbles and paperweights, consistently producing some of the most colorful and whimsical designs.
Category
Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Paperweights
Materials
Art Glass
Shocking Pink Paperweight Art Glass Egg Controlled Bubble Tapio Wirkkala Style
By Tapio Wirkkala
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Shocking pink paperweight Tapio Wirkkala style controlled bubble art glass decorative egg design
Category
1990s Unknown Modern Paperweights
Materials
Art Glass
Midcentury Murano Glass and Gold Dust Spherical Paperweight with Bubbles, 1970s
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Roma, IT
Beautiful midcentury Murano glass and gold dust spherical paperweight. It was produced in Italy
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
Barbini Murano Red Blue Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Bubble Design Paperweights
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
gold Italian art glass paperweights with bubble decoration. Documented to designer Alfredo Barbini. I
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Gold Leaf
19th Century European Green Glass Dump Paperweight with Controlled Air Bubbles
Located in Louisville, KY
This European bottle green dump glass paper weight features a display of frosted flower pedals
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Paperweights
Materials
Blown Glass
Paperweight in Murano Glass with Inner Bubbles and Gold Dust, Sculpture, Italy
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Roma, IT
Beautiful sphere in Murano glass. Game of air rising from a golden dust.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
Murano Vintage Heart Shape Art Glass Paperweight Cobalt Blue, Yellow and Murine
By Murano Glass Sommerso, Fratelli Toso
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Murano Vintage Yellow Heart Glass With Bubbles Paperweight Desk Accessory.
Beautiful Murano Art
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
H 1.5 in W 3.25 in D 4 in
Amber Glass Apple Murano Blown Art Glass Paperweight Sculpture
Located in North Hollywood, CA
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Vintage Amber Bubble Glass Apple Handmade Art Paperweight.
Beautiful brown amber color, bubbly glass
Category
Late 20th Century Organic Modern Paperweights
Materials
Art Glass
Kosta Boda Green and Clear Art Glass Collectable Paperweight
Located in North Hollywood, CA
paperweight. Beautiful vintage glass art paperweight with multi sized controlled bubbles in green and clear
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Modern Paperweights
Materials
Glass
Murano Opalescent White Blue Bubbles Italian Art Glass Dove Bird Figurines
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful pair of vintage Murano hand blown opalescent blue and white, with controlled bubbles
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Glass, Opaline Glass, Sommerso, Murano Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass
H 3.25 in W 2.75 in D 5.75 in
Antique English bubble glass paper weight, with a Jack Russel dog, England 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
Antique English bubble glass paper weight or paper press, with intaglio of the head of a Jack
Category
Early 20th Century British Paperweights
Materials
Glass
H 1.25 in W 2.75 in D 2.75 in
Bubbles, Black-amethyst blown glass sculpture-object
By Giorgetti S.p.A.
Located in Lentate Sul Seveso, MB
Handcrafted blown glass sculpture-object with ever-changing irregular shapes. It features a decoration consisting of a transparent mass and a colored mass that blend together.
It is ...
Category
2010s Italian Paperweights
Materials
Murano Glass
Bubbles, Black-blue blown glass sculpture-object
By Giorgetti S.p.A.
Located in Lentate Sul Seveso, MB
Handcrafted blown glass sculpture-object with ever-changing irregular shapes. It features a decoration consisting of a transparent mass and a colored mass that blend together.
It is ...
Category
2010s Italian Paperweights
Materials
Murano Glass
Bubbles, Black-blue blown glass sculpture-object
By Giorgetti S.p.A.
Located in Lentate Sul Seveso, MB
Handcrafted blown glass sculpture-object with ever-changing irregular shapes. It features a decoration consisting of a transparent mass and a colored mass that blend together.
It is ...
Category
2010s Italian Paperweights
Materials
Murano Glass
Bubbles, Black-amethyst blown glass sculpture-object
By Giorgetti S.p.A.
Located in Lentate Sul Seveso, MB
Handcrafted blown glass sculpture-object with ever-changing irregular shapes. It features a decoration consisting of a transparent mass and a colored mass that blend together.
It is ...
Category
2010s Italian Paperweights
Materials
Murano Glass
French 1910 Green Bubble Glass Ormolu Animal Paperweight
Located in Tarrytown, NY
French 1910 green bubble glass ornament with brass ormolu of a Monkey, parrot, snake, peacock and a
Category
Vintage 1910s Glass
Materials
Art Glass
Italian Murano Aquarium Paper Weight with Fish and Ocean Plants Bubbles
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, ocean plants and bubbles in all the right places... a wonderfully animated and decorative piece. A nice
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Murano Glass
Vintage Purple Murano Glass Sculpture/Paperweight, Ball with Included Bubbles
Located in Milano, IT
in a deep, vibrant hue of purple glass, it has included bubbles that confer it depth and volume. It
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Glass
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
Murano Vintage Yellow Heart Glass With Bubbles Paperweight Desk Accessory
By Archimede Seguso
Located in North Miami, FL
This gorgeous and happy vintage Italian Mid-Century Modern hand blown glass Murano paperweight and
Category
Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Blown Glass
1950's Murano Bubble Glass Apple Paperweight Decorative sculpture
By Formia Murano
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful Italian Murano bubble grass red apple with green stem in excellent condition , no chips
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass
Large Clear Art Glass Orb Sculpture or Paperweight with Bubbles
Located in San Diego, CA
A large clear art glass orb sculpture or paperweight with bubbles, circa 1990. The orb is layered
Category
Late 20th Century American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
Murano Opalescent Blue Green Italian Art Glass Horse Pony Paperweight Sculpture
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Cute vintage Murano hand blown opalescent green, blue with controlled bubbles Italian art glass
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Opaline Glass, Glass
Magnificent Rare Colorful Heavy Italian Millefiori Swirl Glass Paperweight
Located in New York, NY
Swirl Glass Paperweight with Bubbles. Outstandingly done with Magnificent Array of Multi Colored
Category
Antique 19th Century Boxes and Cases
Materials
Crystal
Large Murano Glass Ball Paperweight Controlled Bubbles
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Grantham, GB
Beautiful large murano glass clear ball paperweight with controlled bubbles, original sticker
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Art Deco Paperweights
Materials
Murano Glass
Murano Glass Abstract Paperweight Controlled Bubbles and Gold Leaf
By Arte Nuova Murano
Located in Grantham, GB
Beautiful vitange murano glass abstract paperweight, beautiful controlled bubbles and gold leaf
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Art Deco Paperweights
Materials
Murano Glass
Vintage Clear Murano Glass Paperweight with Included Bubble, Desk Decorative
Located in Milan, IT
Offered for sale is a vintage paper weight or decorative sculpture in clear Murano glass, in the
Category
Vintage 1960s Organic Modern Paperweights
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
Vitange large Murano Glass Paperweight with Controlled Bubbles and Gold-Mica
By Galliano Ferro
Located in Grantham, GB
Beautiful large vitange murano glass paperweight green clear with controlled bublles and gold mica
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Art Nouveau Paperweights
Materials
Murano Glass
H 3.55 in W 3.55 in D 2.37 in
Vintage Purple Murano Glass Sculpture/Paperweight, Ball with Included Bubbles
Located in Milan, IT
in a deep, vibrant hue of purple glass, it has included bubbles that confer it depth and volume. It
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Glass
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
French Mid-Century Modern Glass Controlled Bubble Paperweight by Schneider
By Schneider Glass
Located in Englewood, NJ
A very cool French, Mid-Century Modern blown glass "Controlled Bubble" paperweight by, Schneider in
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Blown Glass
Murano Modern Transparent Paperweight Blown Art Glass Controlled Bubble Design
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Modern midcentury decorative glass paperweight controlled bubble design in the style of Murano
Category
Vintage 1960s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Art Glass
Pretty Sea Life Sculpture Glass Jellyfish Paperweight in Pink Controlled Bubble
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Paperweight
Pretty Sea Life Sculpture Glass Jellyfish Paperweight in Pink
Clear glass with PINK
Category
Vintage 1980s Unknown Modern Paperweights
Materials
Art Glass
Pair of 6" Glass Bubble Paperweights bookends
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two Clear Paperweights with bubbles. The pair are very large at measure 5 7/8" and 6 1/8"
A large
Category
20th Century Paperweights
Materials
Art Glass, Glass
Modern Crystal Art Bubble Glass Peach Paperweight
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Controlled Bubble Art Glass Peach Paperweight
Signed
3 d x 2.25 w x 2.25 h
Preowned vintage
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Art Glass
Murano Clear Glass Paperweight Air Bubbles Included 1960s
Located in Florence, IT
Murano Clear Glass Paperweight Air Bubbles Included, it could be also a desk accessory. The glass
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Murano Glass
Large Glass Millefiori Paperweight with Suspended Domed Bubble, circa 1900
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a beautiful handmade Millefiori Paperweight with a suspended domed bubble within it which
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Paperweights
Materials
Glass
Large Murano Glass Sphere Paperweight with Internal Bubbles, 1970s, Italy
Located in Rome, IT
Large decorative Murano glass sphere with a lovely random pattern of controlled bubbles in sizes
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Murano Glass
Pair of Purple Murano Glass Paperweights with Air Bubble Included 1960
Located in Florence, IT
Pair of Purple Murano Glass Paperweights with air bubble included.
The glass sculture is solid and
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Murano Glass
John Gentile Art Glass Paperweight Control Bubble Masonic Royal Blue White 1960s
By John Gentile
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Paperweight
Vintage Art Glass Mason Paperweight controlled bubble in royal blue and white
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Art Glass
1950s Crystal Paperweight with Decoration Inside with Bubbles
Located in Marbella, ES
1950s Crystal Paperweight with Decoration inside with bubbles.
Category
Mid-20th Century European Paperweights
Materials
Glass
Paperweight Signed Seguso Su with Air Bubbles Murano, Italy
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Roma, IT
Paperweight signed Seguso Su with air bubbles Murano, Italy
Awesome large Murano paperweight
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Glass
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Bubble Glass Paperweight For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the bubble glass paperweight you’re looking for. Frequently made of glass, art glass and murano glass, every bubble glass paperweight was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a bubble glass paperweight — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right bubble glass paperweight, those designed in Mid-Century Modern and Modern styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made bubble glass paperweight over the years, but those crafted by Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Cenedese and Fratelli Toso are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Bubble Glass Paperweight?
Prices for a bubble glass paperweight can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $160 and can go as high as $2,750, while the average can fetch as much as $375.
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.
Questions About Bubble Glass Paperweight
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Glass with bubbles in it is called bubble glass or in Italian, the term is pulegoso. Some bubbles appear in glass because the techniques were not good and bubbles remain, but other bubbles were put there by the glass-maker. Adding bubbles to glass can be very intentional and there are many tools designed to help glass-makers create elaborate and symmetrical patterns. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original glass art from top artists.
- 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.
- What is controlled bubble glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Controlled bubble glass, also known as Bolle or Bullicante, is glass that’s embedded with bubbles. Particularly popular during the 1950s among Murano glass artists, the bubbles are typically created by rolling the molten glass on a metal surface covered in sharp spikes, poking holes that are then covered with another layer of glass, trapping air in the holes. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Controlled bubble glass pieces.
- What is bubble glass called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Italian term "bullicante" refers to glass that has a deliberate and regular pattern of bubbles inside. It's just one of the many techniques associated with fine Italian glassmaking. On 1stDibs, you'll find a collection of antique and contemporary bubble glass or bullicante from some of the world's top sellers.
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