Vintage St. Clair Art Glass Paperweight with White Floral Motif For Sale

This paperweight is a characteristic example of the mid-20th-century American art glass movement, specifically attributed to the St. Clair Glass Company of Elwood, Indiana. Founded by Joe St. Clair, the company became well-known for its hand-pressed and blown glass paperweights featuring distinctive floral and sulfide motifs. The craftsmanship involves encasing delicate, opaque white glass flowers within a thick, clear glass sphere, creating a magnifying effect. These items were mass-produced in the mid-to-late 20th century, making them accessible collectibles. Their market value is generally modest, appealing to enthusiasts of vintage American decorative glass who value the charm and traditional techniques of regional glassmakers. Collectors often seek out these pieces for their nostalgic aesthetic and the history of the St. Clair family\'s contributions to American glass art.DISCLAIMER: Lighting may show slight variations

• NOTE: These items are being sold for an Estate. Seller makes no warranties. Defects are disclosed if known.