A bevy of two elegant white swans flanking a colorful cygnet, one headed in the opposite direction of the other two, floats at the center of a hollow-blown dome. The avian family swims over clear water inside a narrow ring of green and white jasper, depicting a grassy bank surrounding the pond, inside a star-cut clear footed base. Six side facets and a top facet serve as portals to view the intimate undisturbed scene within. Good condition. Diameter 3 3/16”

A central salmon-pink, blue, green and white star arrowhead cane is surrounded by an assortment of complex millefiori, including the Gridel silhouette canes of a dog, a deer, a butterfly, a swan and a monkey, which are scattered on a lush carpet of cobalt blue and white six-point star canes. Signature/date cane. Diameter 2 13/16”

An unusual design is centered by a surprisingly large millefiori made of a central red fortress cane, surrounded by arrow canes, hollow blue tube canes, ogee-tipped red arches on white petal canes, then a very large undulating white border around a translucent red fill. A red, white and blue arrowhead cane garland surrounds the large complex center and is ringed by thirteen green butterflies, each in a red and white cog cane. White upset muslin ground. Internal flaws. Diameter 3 1/8”

A pseudo rose, several yellow moss canes, crimp canes and cog complex canes, in yellow, green, white, blue, red and pink, are gathered into a mushroom-style cap and drawn down to a surprising and unique perimeter stave of cerulean blue-over-white. Mercury rings, or air rings, flank the circular stave. Clear ground. Mentioned in The Dictionary of Glass Paperweights, page 333. Diameter 2 15/16”

A large iconic pink and green rose cane rests at the center of alternating turquoise blue and white curved radial staves that create a mesmerizing vortex. “Under the magnification of the dome, whirling millefiori pinwheels create a scintillating visual illusion, forming a dramatic ground for the millefiori cane. This piece holds one spellbound, a twisting whirlpool with a rose at its center.” —“The Art of the Paperweight: Challenging Tradition, page 28. “Almost all Clichy swirls have a central cane, with their rose being a prized addition.” —The Dictionary of Glass Paperweights, page 325. Good condition. Diameter 1 7/8”

An iconic pink and green rose cane and two white and red rose canes are spaced in a tightly packed field bursting with varied millefiori in rich colors, including pastry molds, stardust, arrowheads, bull’s-eyes and a “C” signature cane. A basket of alternating pink and white staves holds the design. Clear ground. From the Carl E. Carter Collection. Diameter 3 1/4”

A gathering of colorful shamrock, whorl, star, leaf, trefoil, quatrefoil and arrowhead complex canes, among others, occasionally reveals a white and colored upset muslin ground below. Signature/date cane. Diameter 2 15/16”

Dozens of assorted complex millefiori, including star, arrowhead, trefoil, quatrefoil, shamrock, honeycomb, green leaf and cog canes, surround a signature/date cane, several flower picture canes and the Gridel silhouette canes of monkeys, pheasants, a squirrel and pairs of lovebirds. A bit of white and colored lace peers from between the canes. From the Carl E. Carter Collection. Diameter 3 1/8”

Assorted colorful complex canes include two flower picture canes and the Gridel silhouette canes of a dog, pheasant, horse and red devil. Bits of colorful filigree appear between the canes. Clear ground. Signature/date cane. Diameter 2 7/16”

A garland of six pseudo rose canes is ringed by blue and white complex canes and centered by a green and white complex cane, at the center of two interlaced garlands of alternating complex canes, in blue, green, red and white. White ground. From the Carl E. Carter Collection. Diameter 3 3/16”