SPECTACULAR ANTIQUE Gillinder & Sons Frosted LION ArtGlass Paperweight (Ca.1876)

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SPECTACULAR ANTIQUE Gillinder & Sons Frosted LION ArtGlass Paperweight (Ca.1876):
$135.00

OUR DESCRIPTION

SPECTACULAR & RARE ANTIQUE Gillinder & Sons FROSTED LION Reclining Art Glass Paperweight. This is the unmarked version and might even be considered more sought after because of that. There are a four small chips here and there, see Yellow arrows in picture #7. I also see one small controlled bubble in the base portion, see Yellow circle in last picture #8. This was asouvenirfor our 1876 Centennial Exhibition. This Wonderful Paperweight measures 5 1/2\" Long by 2 3/4\" Wide by 2 3/4\" Tall. I would consider this Lovely and Rare Work of Art Glass to be in Very Good Original Antique Condition.Please check pictures for further description. The Stand is not part of this sale and isonly used here for illustrative purposes. I will Consider any Reasonable Offers on this Wonderful Antique Art Glass Paperweight and Thank You for Looking.Please do not miss my many other lovely Art Glass Paperweight sales byvariousWell KnownandFamousArtists.

Some of this Wonderful Paperweights Fascinating History

PROVENANCE:From The 65-year collection of Barbara Sisson, Charleston, WV.

Her Collection Featured over 2,000 antique and modern paperweights including Baccarat, Clichy, St. Louis, Boston & Sandwich Glass Co., New England Glass Co., Kaziun, Ysart and other American studio artists, Millville/South Jersey, an extensive selection of Degenhart, St. Clair, Blenko, Pairpoint, English, Italian, advertising & historical/figural glass including World\'s Fair and political; large collection of Degenhart figural glass in every color made, most purchased directly from Elizabeth Degenhart; plus more.

Just recently in 2018 I was very proud and honored to have had the opportunity to acquire a large portion of Barbara Sisson’s Wonderful and Cherished Art Glass Paperweight Collection.Many of Her Amazing Pieces will stay in my personal collection for safe keep, but with sadness some will be offered up for sale here on over the next several months from her Fine Collection. If you’re a new collector, old collector or just would like a few original well documented paperweights for your collection please stay tuned and watch for my future Art Glass Paperweight sales. Thank you,Kim

Short History Gillinder Glass Company:

Gillinder Glass

Established in 1861,Gillinder Glass(Gillinder Brothers, Inc. is a sixth-generation owned custom glass manufacturer located in Port Jervis, New York. The company specializes in custom-moulded, hand-pressed, clear and colored glass products “Made in the USA” from both open (Gillinder-owned) and private (customer-owned) moulds.

ABOUT ME

I am first and foremost acollector of many different types of antiques. One of my hobbies is collectingArt Glass Paperweights. I\'m a member of Midwest Paperweight Collectors Club aswell as the Paperweight Collectors Association (PCA) which is our NationalClub. Please follow me so you won\'t miss any of my fabulous items.

OUR TERMS

Please feel free to ask questions before you offer on my Items.(Buy It Now Items – Payment is dueImmediate.) (Best Offers & sales Items – Payment is due within 3days of the sale ending.) Pictures are used as part of my descriptions.Weonly accept payment through PayPal.

We OnlyShip to USA – (Lower 48 States Only)

I am more than happy tocombine shipping when possible. Ifyou intend to buy several items please let me know beforehand and I can wait afew days (hopefully not more than 5) and then send you a combined shippinginvoice. All items sold will be insured.

RETURNS

Anyof our items can be returned, but ONLY ifthere is a Mistake in the description. Should you need to return something, youmust notify us of your intent to return through the normal MessagingSystem within 3 days of receiving the item. All items returned must be received back within 14 days of youreceivingit. If you receive your item and the box is damaged please keepthat forreimbursementfrom the shipper should they need itback.

Thank youvery much,Kim