Swirl Paperweight

circa 1850
glass
2 15/16 in. x 2 15/16 in. (7.46 cm x 7.46 cm)
The Henry Melville Fuller Collection, 1998.1.78

Clichy Glasshouse
French, active 1837–1885

1993 Currier Gallery of Art, Manchester, NH, "Paperweights from the Henry Melville Fuller Collection." March 20 - June 13.

1995 George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum, Springfield, MA, "Enchantments in Crystal: Paperweights from the Henry Melville Fuller and the Elizabeth Wheeler Collections." April 23 - June 25.

1999 Currier Gallery of Art, Manchester, NH, "Worlds of Beauty and Enchantment: The Henry Melville Fuller Collection of Paperweights." March 13 - June 14.

Leo Kaplan Ltd., New York, NY
Purchased by Henry Melville Fuller, March 18, 1986
Gift to Currier Gallery of Art, 1998