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Travels in Europe and North Africa
Brighten up your brushes
Tapered ebonised hardwood legs
Everyone’s favourite mortal hero
Intaglio Paperweight - Hercules Category_accessories Travels in Europe and NorthBelieve it or not paperweights were part of a showcase of international artistic innovation at The Great Exhibition of 1851. Paperweights were viewed as luxury items that satisfied the C19th taste for ornamentation, but were inexpensive to make. Letter writing was a popular activity at the time and paperweights became a fashionable and economical way to decorate a home while keeping papers organisedin drafty rooms Over time experimentations and new