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Caithness 1970 Planets Set of 4 Paperweights

Currency:USD Category:Pottery & Glass Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD
Caithness 1970 Planets Set of 4 Paperweights
Caithness Glass 1970 "Planets" Set One, abstract design paperweights. A four-piece set, depicting Mars, Mercury, Saturn, and Venus. Each piece is signed and dated 1970. LE of 500 each, designed by Colin Terris in 1969. Mars contains a pair of small bubbles, over a base of bubbly amethyst and red protrusions. Edition #359. Mercury is composed of a large round bubble centered above a blue-speckled translucent green ground, with a spaced ring of elongated bubbles around the border. Edition #343. Saturn contains a wide blue ring, floating above a central bubble, over blue-speckled translucent amethyst ground, which curls upward around the perimeter. Edition #364. Venus has several small bubbles, spaced over a translucent amethyst twisted column, which rises from a wavy, blue-speckled, translucent amethyst ground. A spaced ring of small bubbles encircles the border. Edition #412. Diameter of each: 3" (approximate).