Upright
bouquet
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Three-dimensional
grouping of canes and stylized lampwork flowers set on a bed of leaves.
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| Upset muslin |
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See lace.
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| Venetian ball |
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A Venetian scrambled paperweight made of
millefiori leftovers that have been rolled into a ball and covered with
glass.
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| Waffle
cut |
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A set of wide perpendicular
cuts made in the base of a paperweight.
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| Wear ring |
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A frosty circle on the bottom of a
paperweight, caused by long term abrasion of dust particles on a table
top. Found on very old paperweights
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| Whorl rod |
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A millefiori
cane component with a spiral cross section; often used as the center of
a cluster of star rods.
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| Window |
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A facet on an overlay paperweight.
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