1992 WINTER OLYMPIC PAPERWEIGHT-Lalique Society of America. Limit Edition w/Box

Description

Item under consideration is a vintage, hand made beautiful, 4 inch tall x 3 1/2 inch wide, 1992 Crystal
Winter
Olympic Commemorative Paperweight
.
Produced in limited edition by Lalique Crystal located in France.
In 1992, for the first time in Olympic history, the winning
athletes of the XVI Winter Olympic Games held in Albertville in Feb. 1992 were awarded with metals of gold, silver, or bronze designed by Lalique.
To celebrate this event Lalique created commemorative Olympic Paperweights in a limited , numbered edition.
Lalique’s commemoratives are handcrafted discs of clear and satin finished crystal. The paperweight illustrates
5 Olympic rings set against the French Alps.
The
Limited Edition number is 832 of 4000. ‘Lalique r France' is hand scribed on side of commemorative. Included is a black lacquered display stand and the original padded box.
Dimensions of box:
Length- 6 1/2 inch.
Width- 6 1/2 inch.
Height - 2 inch.
Weight- 1 pound, 5 ounces.