Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(2) Scottish Whitefriars Caithness Glass Overlay Paperweights
- Price realized
- $244
- Pre-sale estimate
- $150 – $300
- Hammer price
- $200
- Category
- Ceramics, Bowls & Glass
- Sold
- June 6, 2024
- Sale
- SPECIAL DAY 1- June 2024 Fine Antiques & Estates 4-Day Auction Event
Lot description
(lot of 2) Scottish glass overlay paperweights, Whitefriars/ Caithness Glass, including: (1) "Midnight Orchids," design attributed to Colin Terris (1937-2007) and Allan Scott (20th c.), four-color overlay, red to opaque white to yellow to transparent blue to colorless, eight plus one window facets, lampwork orchids on a teal green cushion, engraved signature Whitefriars, Caithness, Scotland, edition number 14/ 25, approx 2.25"h, (1) blue-gray to opaque white to colorless, six plus one circular window facets, central arrangement of complex canes, date cane 1982, star-cut base, engraved mark no.9, approx 2"h; 2.25lbs total Provenance: From the estate of Leslie and Angelyn Smith, Austin, Texas
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.