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Lot 353:
Description
A circular commemorative glass paperweight produced by Daphne Pain Paperweights of Wiltshire. The piece is constructed from clear cast glass with a deep cobalt blue base layer. The internal shoulder of the weight features blue and white swirling ribbon motifs. The upper surface is decorated with a sandblasted etched design depicting King Richard I and a lion. The face is inscribed in Gothic script with the text Richard I and Granted Doncaster The 1st Royal Charter 1194. The item is accompanied by its original red cardboard presentation box with a foam insert and a trade card for the maker.
Diameter: approximately 8-9cm.
Condition report:
The paperweight is in excellent condition with no visible chips, cracks, or surface abrasions. The etched decoration remains crisp and well-defined. The presentation box and trade card are present, showing only minor signs of shelf wear.
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