PW1241. Saint Louis Limited Edition 1978 Magnum Museum Piece. “Carpet ground with Four Silhouette Canes” limited edition of 350 pieces. Saint Louis produced 4 limited edition weights in 1978. Signature cane “SL1978”. Condition is Perfect/Pristine/Like New. 3 1/4 inch diameter; 2 1/4 inches tall; one pound, eight ounces. $350
PW2284. Saint Louis Red and White Double Overlay with upright Bouquet Museum Piece Limited Edition 1983. A stunning upright floral with faceted double overlay. Beautifully executed. Perfect condition with box and certificate. From the collection of a French gentleman in Normandy – The pieces from this collection are amazing – all perfect – like taking a time machine back to the factory store. Signature cane in the center of a flower “SL1982. 3 inch diameter; 2 1/8 inches tall; one pound and four ounces. $425
PW1010. Saint Louis Limited Edition 1978 Magnum Museum Piece. “Carpet ground with Four Silhouette Canes” limited edition of 350 pieces. Saint Louis produced 4 limited edition weights in 1978. Signature cane “SL1978”. Condition is Perfect/Pristine/Like New. 3 1/4 inch diameter; 2 1/4 inches tall; one pound, seven ounces. $350
PW1759. Saint Louis Limited Edition 1976 Museum Piece. The book, The Art of the Paperweight: Saint Louis, calls this “Two Yellow Clichy-type Roses on Blue Ground.” It was produced in a limited edition of 400 pieces. Signature cane “SL1976” in the base. Condition is excellent. 31/8 inch diameter; 2 3/8 inches tall; one pound and seven ounces. $350
PW3124. Saint Louis Limited Edition 1979 Museum Piece. “Bouquet on Amber Ground.” Grid cut base. Limited edition. The one and six faceting along with the diamond grid amber base allow much play of light. Signature cane “SL1979’ in one of the flower centers. Condition is flawless. 3 1/16 inch diameter; 1 13/16 inches tall; one pound and one ounce. $450
PW2226. Saint Louis Museum Piece Limited Edition from 1986 – #97/250. “Orange Bellflowers” is the official name. It is a beautifully made paperweight in the classic sense with three flowers and a bud with stems and leaves over a crystal ground. Perfect condition (really amazing – not even a trace of shelf wear) with box and certificate also in excellent condition although slightly musty since it is from a French collection in Normandy. The pieces from this collection are amazing – all perfect – like taking a time machine back to the factory store. Signature cane on the underside of one of the flowers “SL1986”. 3 inch diameter; 2 3/16 inches tall; one pound and four ounces. $400
PW441. Saint Louis Magnum Museum Piece Limited Edition 1989. “Spring” is the name and what better way to herald spring but with a beautiful songbird with luscious cherries. The perfection of spring over a snowy white ground. Limited Edition of 300. A top example of lamp work and paperweight craftsmanship. Perfect condition. Signature cane in the base “SL1989”. 3 5/16 inch diameter; 2 inches tall; one pound and seven ounces. $400
PW988. Saint Louis Limited Edition 1973 Museum Piece. “Multicolored Crown.” Beautiful symmetry. Signature cane “SL1973” in a ring of pistachio cogs at the center of the crown. Condition is may as well be brand new – it’s nice to find a weight that’s 49 years old in such top condition. 3 3/16 inch diameter; 2 7/16 inches tall; one pound and eleven ounces. $400
PW2523. Saint Louis Limited Edition (of 50) 1982 Museum Piece. This scarce piece was made by Saint Louis exclusively for the Smithsonian Institute. While most of their limited editions for the period comprised 200-400 (and as many as 800) pieces, this was an edition of only 50. On top of that it’s a beautiful weight with a striking bouquet of blue flowers with leaves and stems over a double filigree ground. Signature cane “SL1982” on the underside of the base. Condition is like new. 3 1/16 inch diameter; 2 inches tall; one pound and two ounces. $350 SOLD