John Deacons Scotland Complex Closepack Millefiori Medium paperweight | Mauve | #3 Pattern_High Society "are valuable only as a

"are valuable only as a means of opening my mouth with power among men

1954 - 1974

Issued: 1974 - 1981

and didactic forms

Historically a large tray such as this would have seen a lot of active use - and most that survived will show signs of damage or soiling - this however has been pride of place within someone's collection - it is one of those revered "too good to use" pieces from Grandma

John Deacons Scotland Complex Closepack Millefiori Medium paperweight | Mauve | #3 Pattern_High Society "are valuable only as aJohn Deacons Scotland Complex Closepack Millefiori Medium paperweight Base colour is Pink The canes in this closepack Millefiori weight are all what we call complex canes, when you look closely at the pictures you will see what I mean. It is advanced paperweight making! Approx 6. 2cms (2 1 2") diameter Approx 5cms (2") tall Weight contains 2 John Deacons signature Scotch Thistle canes within the pattern, and a JD initials Blue Star cane underneath,