Description
John Deacons Paperweight
You are bidding for a superb lampwork paperweight by 'John Deacons' of Crieff in the Strathearn Valley of Perthshire, he started his career in paperweights at Strathearn Glass. He also worked for Perthshire paperweights until 1978. After a short period, trading as 'J' Glass, in 1983 Deacons began his second company, which is where he is still in production in Crieff along with his son.
This example may be a one off as there is a JIM cane, possibly made for an individual going by that name. The weight has has "JD 1997" cane.
Measures 5.5cm high, diameter: 7.5cms and the weight is 519gms.
Condition is very good, no scuffs, no chips or bruises.
