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THE UNDERSIDE WITH LARGE MURRINE CANE INSCRIBED AND DATED LOREN STUMP 1999
Details
A LOREN STUMP CONCENTRIC MURRINE PORTRAIT WEIGHT
The underside with large murrine cane inscribed and dated Loren Stump 1999
The center with an architectural view of a French village, the bakery with a sign 'Patisserie' and the butcher with a sign 'Tres Bone' with a woman hanging laundry out a window, a butcher, a baker, a girl carrying a basket, and a man working on a flowerbox, surrounded by eight assorted portrait canes, including: Henry VIII, Robin Hood, a woman with a ribbon in her hair, General Grant, a woman with a red dress, King Charles I, a woman with a blue hat and a cowboy, the periphery with a key-pattern border, on an aventurine ground
3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm.) diameter, 2 7/16 in. (6.3 cm.) high
The underside with large murrine cane inscribed and dated Loren Stump 1999
The center with an architectural view of a French village, the bakery with a sign 'Patisserie' and the butcher with a sign 'Tres Bone' with a woman hanging laundry out a window, a butcher, a baker, a girl carrying a basket, and a man working on a flowerbox, surrounded by eight assorted portrait canes, including: Henry VIII, Robin Hood, a woman with a ribbon in her hair, General Grant, a woman with a red dress, King Charles I, a woman with a blue hat and a cowboy, the periphery with a key-pattern border, on an aventurine ground
3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm.) diameter, 2 7/16 in. (6.3 cm.) high
Literature
See The Paperweight Collectors' Association Bulletin, 1999, pp. 95-98 for a discussion of the work of Loren Stump, and the techniques of making murrine and glass sculptures.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.