PLAQUE PAPERWEIGHTS
 
 

Pittsburgh weight.  Signed on underside of white painted plaque "Made by Albert Graeser Pittsburg Pa."

Graeser-style Pittsburgh weight.  Note similiarities to above signed "Albert Graeser" weight.  This example is unsigned.

Graeser-style Pittsburgh weight.  See previous weight.  This example is unsigned.

Graeser-style Pittsburgh weight.  See previous weight.  This example is unsigned.

William Wallace.

Plaque weight, Santa Claus and reindeer on white plaque sitting above multicoloured frit.  Plaque signed "M" for Mosser Glass. 

(Thomas R. Mosser, formerly of the Cambridge Glass Company, founded Mosser Glass in 1971.)     

Plaque weight, "Elizabeth Degenhart, First Lady of Glass".  White plaque with black lettering, on multicoloured frit over white.  Plaque signed "D" encircled by a heart, for Degenhart Glass.


Degenhart Glass.  Plaque weight, "Tolbert E. Lewis, November 22, 1900".  White plaque with black lettering on multicoloured frit, plaque is decorated with coloured floral sprays, one red pick flower placed at each of the four corners of the plaque, plaque sits over a ground of white frit.  

Degenhart Glass.  Plaque weight, "From Roy Lycans to wife Hazel Lycans, Dec. 25th, 1940".  White plaque with black lettering over frit of yellow/red/blue/green/white.  Diameter 3 1/2". 

Degenhart Glass.  Plaque weight, "Leona Abrams".  White plaque edged in blue with black lettering over frit of pink/white/orange/green.  Rough pontil.  Diameter 1 7/8".  Possibly meant to be a knob/gearshift knob.  See page "Paperweight Related Objects" for a completed Degenhart gearshift knob.





Wallaceburg ON plaque paperweight c. 1900. Probably made by George Mullen.

Wallaceburg ON plaque paperweight c. 1900. "Mr. & Mrs. E.C.Bedard - Courtright, Ont."

Wallaceburg ON plaque paperweight c. 1900. "Mr. & Mrs. Kent Burnfoot"

Wallaceburg ON plaque paperweight c. 1900. "S. Denison"

Wallaceburg ON plaque paperweight c. 1900."Geo. Fred Jeffs"
Wallaceburg ON plaque paperweight c. 1900. Advertising weight, "Herman Limited, Toronto, Canada".  Blue lettering on white plaque-type petals, with placed bubbles at ends of petals, one central bubble, and multi-coloured frit below.



Bohemian plaque paperweight with writing in Romanian. See Bohemian Category for more details.

Bohemian photo plaque paperweight. Tomas Masaryk, first president of Czekoslovakia.ntique Bohemian picture weight.  Oval-shaped clear weight with photo on sulphide over a ground of fine frit, vertical star faceting running from the top of weight partially down the sides, placed internal bubbles.  Photo is of Tomas Garrigue Masaryk, founder and first President of independent Czechoslovakia. 

Antique Bohemian picture weight.  Oval-shaped clear weight with photo on sulphide over a ground of multi-coloured frit, yellow combed feathering around bottom edge of weight, multi-faceted with front window facet, placed internal bubbles.  Photo is of an unknown soldier.

Plaque weight.  Black & white photograph of unknown woman on white plaque.  Attributed to Pittsburgh PA.

Plaque weight.  Black & white photograph of unknown boy dressed in suit & bow tie on white plaque.  Attributed to Pittsburgh PA. 

Plaque weight.  Black & white photograph of unknown woman. Attributed to Pittsburgh PA. 

Advertising weight, black lettering on milk glass, "Shackamaxon Worsted Co.". 
Signed "Made by J.N. Abrams Mystic Conn."

NAWCC plaque paperweight.

Chinese scrambled millefiori with "Made in China" canes.



Millefiori with canes of red/white/blue.  Unfaceted with a white plaque cane with black letters "CHINA" on the underside.