Lot # 71 - Vintage Gentile Glass Millefiori Scramble Paperweight

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Pickup Instructions:
Start Date/Time: 28-Oct-2025 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 04-Nov-2025 8:10:00 PM
Current bid:

$21.00

Highest bidder:

MarjSeyl

Auction has ended

Description :

This vintage art glass paperweight from the Gentile Glass Company is a beautiful example of a millefiori "scramble" design. Crafted in Starr City, West Virginia, this hand-blown piece features a complex, multicolored arrangement of various cane segments. The canes are scattered throughout the clear glass, creating a vibrant and unique mosaic effect.
Item Details:
  • Maker: Gentile Glass Company
  • Design: Millefiori Scramble
  • Origin: Starr City, West Virginia, USA
  • Dimensions: Approximately 3.25 inches in diameter and 3.25 inches tall.
  • Condition: Pre-owned with no chips or cracks.
  • Signature/Markings: Stamped on the bottom "Gentile Glass, Star City, WV".
Gentile Glass, founded by Peter Gentile in 1947, was known for producing a wide variety of glass items, with son John Gentile later becoming a prominent paperweight artist. The company often used canes sourced from Murano, Italy, in their designs.






Dimensions : 3 in W x 3.5 in H

Auction History

Highest bidder is MarjSeyl

Date Bid User
04-Nov-2025 7:15:00 PM $21.00 MarjSeyl
02-Nov-2025 7:16:11 AM $13.00 ATrueGem
28-Oct-2025 11:48:04 AM $11.00 ianguinta
28-Oct-2025 11:47:55 AM $10.00 bears_mom
28-Oct-2025 11:47:55 AM $10.00 ianguinta
28-Oct-2025 11:24:21 AM $5.00 bears_mom

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