Locust Street Paperweight Auction

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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J Glass 1980 Faceted Bouquet Paperweight1J Glass 1980 Faceted Bouquet Paperweight
L.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
andrew Fote Heart Full of Soul Paperweight2andrew Fote Heart Full of Soul Paperweight
L.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
andrew Fote Heart In Blossom Paperweight3andrew Fote Heart In Blossom Paperweight
L.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
Antique Baccarat Rock Paperweight4Antique Baccarat Rock Paperweight
L.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
Antique Nailsea-Stourbridge Green Bottle Rooster 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
Baccarat 1969 San Diego 200Th Anniv. Paperweight6Baccarat 1969 San Diego 200Th Anniv. Paperweight
L.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
Bob Banford Pink Flower and Buds Paperweight7Bob Banford Pink Flower and Buds Paperweight
L.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
Caithness Teardrop Petunia Teardrop Paperweight8Caithness Teardrop Petunia Teardrop Paperweight
L.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
Caithness Glass Heron Upright Paperweight9Caithness Glass Heron Upright Paperweight
L.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
Caithness Dolphin Jumping For Joy Paperweight10Caithness Dolphin Jumping For Joy Paperweight
L.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
Cape Cod Glass Works OOAK Marbrie Paperweight11Cape Cod Glass Works OOAK Marbrie Paperweight
L.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
Chinese Lavender Lily Paperweight12Chinese Lavender Lily Paperweight
L.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
Chinese Pink Blossom Paperweight13Chinese Pink Blossom Paperweight
L.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
Chris Buzzini 1998 Arrowhead Paperweight14Chris Buzzini 1998 Arrowhead Paperweight
L.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
Chris Tedesco Large Clear-encased Egg Paperweight15Chris Tedesco Large Clear-encased Egg Paperweight
L.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
Strathern Glass Latticinio Millefiori Paperweight16Strathern Glass Latticinio Millefiori Paperweight
L.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
Strathern Glass Latticinio Spokes Paperweight17Strathern Glass Latticinio Spokes Paperweight
L.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
Correia Art Glass Green Frog Heart Paperweight18Correia Art Glass Green Frog Heart Paperweight
L.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
Correia Art Glass I Love You Paperweight19Correia Art Glass I Love You Paperweight
L.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
Cuneo Furnace Reclining Heart Crystal Paperweight20Cuneo Furnace Reclining Heart Crystal Paperweight
L.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
David Salazar 2000 Paradise Shell Paperweight21David Salazar 2000 Paradise Shell Paperweight
L.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
David Salazar 1999 Miniature Koala Paperweight 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
Early California Artist Steve Smyers 1977 Vase23Early California Artist Steve Smyers 1977 Vase
L.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
Early California Artist Steve Smyers 1976 Vase24Early California Artist Steve Smyers 1976 Vase
L.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
Ed Kachurik 2004 Abstract Candle Paperweight25Ed Kachurik 2004 Abstract Candle Paperweight
L.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
Edward Rithner Teal Flower Paperweight26Edward Rithner Teal Flower Paperweight
L.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
Guadalupe Glass Abstract Dichroic Paperweight27Guadalupe Glass Abstract Dichroic Paperweight
L.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
Hilvey 2000 Frogs Surface Design Paperweight28Hilvey 2000 Frogs Surface Design Paperweight
L.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
Image 3 Crystal Dragonfly Lebedev Paperweight29Image 3 Crystal Dragonfly Lebedev Paperweight
L.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
John Deacons 2003 Fish and Crown Paperweight30John Deacons 2003 Fish and Crown Paperweight
L.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
John Deacons Ladybug Pedestal Paperweight31John Deacons Ladybug Pedestal Paperweight
L.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
Julie Scrutton Lewis 1998 Close Pack Paperweight32Julie Scrutton Lewis 1998 Close Pack Paperweight
L.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
Julie Scrutton Lewis 1999 Millefiori Paperweight33Julie Scrutton Lewis 1999 Millefiori Paperweight
L.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
Karel Hanzl Green Ufo Flying Saucer Paperweight34Karel Hanzl Green Ufo Flying Saucer Paperweight
L.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
Ken Rosenfeld 1998 Butterfly Mini Paperweight35Ken Rosenfeld 1998 Butterfly Mini Paperweight
L.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
Ken Rosenfeld 2000 Vegetable Garden Paperweight36Ken Rosenfeld 2000 Vegetable Garden Paperweight
L.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
Kevin Chong 2003 Untitled White Black Clear Vase37Kevin Chong 2003 Untitled White Black Clear Vase
L.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
Kevin Leopold 2004 Honeycomb Medium Marble38Kevin Leopold 2004 Honeycomb Medium Marble
L.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
Langham Glass Royal Highness Abstract Paperweight39Langham Glass Royal Highness Abstract Paperweight
L.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
Anthony De Palma Red Rose Pedestal Paperweight40Anthony De Palma Red Rose Pedestal Paperweight
L.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
Laser Light Abraham Lincoln Crystal Papeweight41Laser Light Abraham Lincoln Crystal Papeweight
L.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
Laser Light Crystal Mobius Strip Paperweight 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
Lost Coast Art Glass 2001 Exterior Design Marble43Lost Coast Art Glass 2001 Exterior Design Marble
L.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
Lost Coast Art Glass 2002 Medium Tree Marble 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
Lotton Art Glass 1997 Hearts Vines Paperweight45Lotton Art Glass 1997 Hearts Vines Paperweight
L.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
Lundberg Studios 1974 Angelfish Paperweight46Lundberg Studios 1974 Angelfish Paperweight
L.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
Lundberg Studios 2005 Worldweight Paperweight47Lundberg Studios 2005 Worldweight Paperweight
L.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
Mayauel Ward 2002 Butterfly Blossom Paperweight48Mayauel Ward 2002 Butterfly Blossom Paperweight
L.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
Blue Cone-Shaped Paperweight 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
Upright Striped Lily Paperweight 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