Although paperweights were a sideline for Gibson Glass (1970s-2006), they made some great crimp roses. The owner of the company, Reverend Charles Gibson [1933-2015], had a particular fondness for them, which led to the production of stunning crimp rose weights, although they are quite scarce.
PW3017. Charles Gibson Magnum tangerine Crimp Rose Museum Piece. This large pedestal crimp rose is signed with a hot stamp: Gibson 1987. It’s a stunning piece with a striking and perfectly centered and formed tangerine (light orange) rose. Condition is excellent. It’s one of the finest Charles Gibson weight I have owned. Diameter: 3 1/4 inches; height: 5 inches; two pounds. $350
PW3038. Gibson Glass molded Burmese Blue mauve sea urchin shape. Simple and attractive. Hot stamp GIBSON 1999. Condition is excellent. Diameter: 3 inches; height: 2 1/16 inches; thirteen ounces. $45