Auction Details
This auction contains 250+ paperweights and related glass items from L. H. Selman Ltd. Locust Street Auctions, purveyors of the finest in antique and modern paperweights, and contemporary glass art in the world. This is a NO RESERVE auction.
Founded over 35 years ago, L. H. Selman Ltd. is the country's premier dealer in fine art glass paperweights and contemporary studio glass sculpture. Our goal is to promote the most challenging of all glass art forms, by exhibiting the finest examples made in centuries past, and by nurturing new talent emerging from contemporary independent studios. Our sterling reputation has been forged from years of long-term associations with customers who have built discriminating and sophisticated collections. We also pride ourselves in assisting new or casual collectors, at any level of knowledge or interest.
We maintain an expansive gallery in Santa Cruz, California, with the largest inventory of antique and contemporary paperweights anywhere. Our website, along with our regular color catalogs, present the new work of accomplished masters and emerging artists alike. In addition, our publishing company, Paperweight Press, offers a full spectrum of relevant literature for the new or seasoned collector.
Our professional staff has spent years acquiring expertise in the art form. We are dedicated to a level of quality service and attention to detail that is rarely experienced these days. With a depth of knowledge and an ability to educate and advise individuals in developing collections, we make a commitment to you that says: Invest with confidence; you'll get only the best from L. H. Selman Ltd.
We invite you to contact us with your questions: 1-800-538-0766, (831) 427- 1177, or email larry@theglassgallery.com.
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1J Glass 1980 Faceted Bouquet PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
"J" Glass 1980 faceted bouquet on black ground paperweight, by John Deacons and Alan Scott. A white, purple, and yellow fantasy flower, wi...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to bethnanron.. for 402.50
2andrew Fote Heart Full of Soul PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Andrew Fote "Heart Full of Soul" clear-encased, mottled blue, heart-shaped paperweight, with a silver dancer engraved on the surface. Sign...
Estimate : 70.00 - 125.00
Sold to osprey23 for 46.00
3andrew Fote Heart In Blossom PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Andrew Fote "Heart in Blossom" a clear-encased, heart-shaped, rose-colored paperweight with two golden flowers on the surface; signed. Wid...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to osprey23 for 57.50
4Antique Baccarat Rock PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Antique Baccarat rock paperweight, containing two, light-colored, sandy arches, with scattered green flecks. Diameter 3 1/8".
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
5Antique Nailsea-Stourbridge Green Bottle Rooster L.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Antique Nailsea-Stourbridge green bottle rooster sulphide paperweight. Unfinished pontil. Bruise on back side of weight. Height 3 1/2"; Diamete...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to manmoon6455 for 201.25
6Baccarat 1969 San Diego 200Th Anniv. PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Baccarat 1969 San Diego 200th Anniversary commemorative crystal block paperweight. The top of the piece is centrally engraved with the official Annive
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
7Bob Banford Pink Flower and Buds PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Bob Banford pink flower and buds paperweight. A double-tiered dark pink flower, is framed by seven green leaves, as it blooms on a stem with two pink
Start Price : 450.00 | Estimate : 650.00 - 750.00
8Caithness Teardrop Petunia Teardrop PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Caithness "Teardrop Petunia" teardrop-shaped weight with a ruffle-edged, bluish-purple striped white petunia, floating on a blue-gray clou...
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to yellow_cat.. for 57.50
9Caithness Glass Heron Upright PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Caithness Glass "Heron" upright paperweight, by William Manson. A white heron wades in a pond, near marsh lilies and reeds. Translucent am...
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to britta070454 for 230.00
10Caithness Dolphin Jumping For Joy PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Caithness Glass "Jumping for Joy" with three dolphins engraved on the front facet and an interior ring of tiny, spaced bubbles; translucen...
Estimate : 80.00 - 125.00
Sold to osprey23 for 57.50
11Cape Cod Glass Works OOAK Marbrie PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Cape Cod Glass Works one-of-a-kind marbrie paperweight. The clear-encased design has a large, pink and green, Clichy-style rose at the top, and four p
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to joebillion for 488.75
12Chinese Lavender Lily PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Chinese lavender lily paperweight. A pale lavender lily and a small green lily pad, grow over white-speckled clear ground. Diameter 3 1/4".
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to olsoul for 23.00
13Chinese Pink Blossom PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Chinese pink blossom paperweight. An multi-tiered blossom, with shaded pink petals, blooms over clear ground. "Made in China" sticker on t...
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to violin2885 for 46.00
14Chris Buzzini 1998 Arrowhead PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Chris Buzzini 1998 "Arrowhead" paperweight, containing a plant with two yellow-centered white flowers, buds, and arrowhead-shaped dark gre...
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to qa103103 for 488.75
15Chris Tedesco Large Clear-encased Egg PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Chris Tedesco large, clear-encased, egg-shaped paperweight composed of crackled 23-karat gold on white. Height 4".
Estimate : 125.00 - 200.00
Sold to osprey23 for 115.00
16Strathern Glass Latticinio Millefiori PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Strathern Glass latticinio spokes and millefiori paperweight. An unusual white, brown, and blue complex center cane is encircled by a ring of dark ora
Estimate : 125.00 - 175.00
Sold to amillionph.. for 103.50
17Strathern Glass Latticinio Spokes PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Strathern Glass millefiori and latticinio spokes paperweight. Seven panels of pale yellow canes are divided by seven white latticinio spokes, which ra
Estimate : 125.00 - 175.00
Sold to amillionph.. for 103.50
18Correia Art Glass Green Frog Heart PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Correia Art Glass "Green Frog with Red Heart" paperweight. A three-dimensional, black-spotted, dark green frog, holding a red heart, rests...
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to britta070454 for 201.25
19Correia Art Glass I Love You PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Correia Art Glass "I Love You" paperweight, with the phrase "I Love You" in English, and several other languages, in raised gold...
Estimate : 125.00 - 175.00
Sold to osprey23 for 103.50
20Cuneo Furnace Reclining Heart Crystal PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Cuneo Furnace "Reclining Heart", crystal heart-shaped paperweight, with amethyst, lavender, chartreuse, and white spiraling latticinio rib...
Estimate : 50.00 - 90.00
Sold to olsoul for 57.50
21David Salazar 2000 Paradise Shell PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
David Salazar Art Glass 2000 "Paradise Shell" paperweight. One side of the piece resembles an opaque, iridescent, blue, ridged shell. The ...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to plant4fun for 143.75
22David Salazar 1999 Miniature Koala Paperweight L.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
David Salazar 1999 Art Glass miniature paperweight, with a gray koala bear in a tree, under a full moon, on iridescent cobalt blue ground. Signed/date
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to klingelkno.. for 69.00
23Early California Artist Steve Smyers 1977 VaseL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Early California glass artist Steve Smyers pulled feather design vase. This vase is white with yellow and bright orange pulled feather surface design
Start Price : 175.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
24Early California Artist Steve Smyers 1976 VaseL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Early California glass artist Steve Smyers pulled feather yellow vase. This vase is yellow with a pulled feather surface design, over an iridescent b
Start Price : 175.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
25Ed Kachurik 2004 Abstract Candle PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Ed Kachurik Glass Art 2004 "Abstract Candle" high-domed paperweight, in translucent pink, with a blue-veiled abstract candle design and t...
Estimate : 175.00 - 250.00
Sold to bethnanron.. for 143.75
26Edward Rithner Teal Flower PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Edward Rithner teal flower paperweight. A central upright five-petal flower grows from teal-speckled white ground, with a ring of four spaced bubbles
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to osprey23 for 115.00
27Guadalupe Glass Abstract Dichroic PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Guadalupe Glass 2004 small abstract design dichroic paperweight. The piece contains several canes and panels of abstract designs, on black. Signed/dat
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to donalds201 for 115.00
28Hilvey 2000 Frogs Surface Design PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Hilvey 2000 "Frogs" surface design paperweight. A dragonfly and three frogs, in assorted colors, are spaced on the surface of a mottled bl...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to m1asmithw8s for 287.50
29Image 3 Crystal Dragonfly Lebedev PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Image 3 Crystal "Dragonfly" by Fyodor Lebedev, a cube-shaped crystal paperweight, with a three-dimensional laser sculpture of a dragonfly ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to tmbl027 for 57.50
30John Deacons 2003 Fish and Crown PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
John Deacons 2003 fish and crown paperweight, containing a blue latticinio fish, starfish, and seaweed on a cushion of white lace, within a crown of a
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 375.00 - 450.00
31John Deacons Ladybug Pedestal PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
John Deacons pedestal paperweight containing a ladybug and a "JD" signature cane, next to the stems of two pink and white clematis flowers...
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 375.00 - 450.00
32Julie Scrutton Lewis 1998 Close Pack PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Julie Scrutton Lewis 1998 close packed complex millefiori paperweight, with assorted canes in blue, red, green, purple, pink, turquoise, yellow, and w
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to violin2885 for 230.00
33Julie Scrutton Lewis 1999 Millefiori PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Julie Scrutton Lewis 1999 spaced millefiori on red color ground paperweight. A central Clichy-style rose cane, with soft-pink petals and green aventur
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to toledocat for 201.25
34Karel Hanzl Green Ufo Flying Saucer PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Karel Hanzl "Green UFO" - translucent green, flying saucer-shaped paperweight, with oval window facets and three frosted glass legs. Diame...
Estimate : 40.00 - 50.00
Sold to rocks23 for 69.00
35Ken Rosenfeld 1998 Butterfly Mini PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Ken Rosenfeld 1998 butterfly miniature paperweight. A golden-yellow butterfly, with black markings, rests on a plant with a multi-tiered pink flower,
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to klingelkno.. for 201.25
36Ken Rosenfeld 2000 Vegetable Garden PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Ken Rosenfeld 2000 "Vegetable Garden" paperweight, with a gathering of carrots, turnips, radishes, and asparagus, over clear ground. Signe...
Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold to elftwin for 287.50
37Kevin Chong 2003 Untitled White Black Clear VaseL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Kevin Chong 2003 "Untitled" white and black clear-encased glass vase, with scattered sections of white latticinio and white rods on black....
Estimate : 275.00 - 350.00
Sold to bethnanron.. for 172.50
38Kevin Leopold 2004 Honeycomb Medium MarbleL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Kevin Leopold 2004 "Honeycomb" medium marble, with a yellow and black honeycomb design, on the interior. Half of the exterior is covered w...
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to donalds201 for 69.00
39Langham Glass Royal Highness Abstract PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Langham Glass "Royal Highness" high-domed abstract design paperweight. The piece contains a large golden bubble, which is topped by a gold...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to donalds201 for 57.50
40Anthony De Palma Red Rose Pedestal PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Anthony De Palma red rose pedestal paperweight. The piece contains an upright red crimp rose, cupped within four, upturned, green leaves, over a clear
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to m1asmithw8s for 632.50
41Laser Light Abraham Lincoln Crystal PapeweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Laser Light "Abraham Lincoln" crystal block paperweight with a laser sculpture of the Lincoln Memorial and a portrait of Abraham Lincoln. ...
Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
42Laser Light Crystal Mobius Strip Paperweight L.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Laser Light crystal block paperweight with a laser sculpture of a Mobius strip; beveled edges. Height 3".
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to donalds201 for 80.50
43Lost Coast Art Glass 2001 Exterior Design MarbleL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Lost Coast Art Glass 2001 exterior design marble with a tiger portrait cane on iridescent blue-green ground, encircled by a ring of spaced orange butt
Start Price : 225.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
44Lost Coast Art Glass 2002 Medium Tree Marble L.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Lost Coast Art Glass 2002 medium marble, with a tree portrait cane on golden dichroic ground, on one side, encircled by swatches of blue and goldenrod
Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
Sold to osprey23 for 172.50
45Lotton Art Glass 1997 Hearts Vines PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Lotton Art Glass 1997 hearts and vines paperweight. The clear-encased piece has several pink heart-shaped leaves, on spiraling white vines, over clear
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to frothermel for 143.75
46Lundberg Studios 1974 Angelfish PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Lundberg Studios 1974 angelfish surface design paperweight. The piece has a yellow, red, and blue angelfish, stylistic sea grass, and rows of spaced b
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to klingelkno.. for 172.50
47Lundberg Studios 2005 Worldweight PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Lundberg Studios 2005 Worldweight paperweight, with continents of brown and green, surrounded by blue oceans. Signed/dated. Collector's certific...
Estimate : 225.00 - 300.00
Sold to cmhskier for 201.25
48Mayauel Ward 2002 Butterfly Blossom PaperweightL.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Mayauel Ward 2002 butterfly and pink blossom paperweight. A large reddish-orange butterfly, with brown and white markings, hovers above a branch beari
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to osprey23 for 373.75
49Blue Cone-Shaped Paperweight L.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Blue cone-shaped paperweight. The mid-section of the piece is encircled by a spaced ring of elongated bubbles, against a background of translucent cob
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to mesangee for 46.00
50Upright Striped Lily Paperweight L.H. Selman Ltd. [Locust Street Auctions]
Upright striped lily paperweight. The upright lily has a large bubble center, and four, long, pointed petals, which are striped in red, light blue, an
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00