{"product_id":"royal-brierley-jill-devine-the-foundry-art-glass-blue-paperweight-british","title":"Vintage Hafod Grange Open Thistle Resin Paperweight – Original Collection 1989","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"383\" data-end=\"524\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA beautiful vintage \u003cstrong data-start=\"403\" data-end=\"444\"\u003eHafod Grange Open Thistle paperweight\u003c\/strong\u003e, dating precisely to \u003cstrong data-start=\"466\" data-end=\"474\"\u003e1989\u003c\/strong\u003e and belonging to the maker's Original Collection.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"526\" data-end=\"813\"\u003eA genuine dried thistle has been carefully preserved inside crystal-clear resin, creating a wonderfully detailed botanical display that can be viewed from every angle. The natural flower radiates through the rounded paperweight, with warm muted shades of soft pink, cream, tan and brown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"815\" data-end=\"1136\"\u003eHafod Grange paperweights are individually handmade using real botanical specimens. Flowers and seed heads are hand-picked and dried before being encapsulated in clear resin, then individually turned and polished. As natural specimens are used, no two paperweights are exactly alike. \u003cspan class=\"contents\" data-content-reference-start=\"1094\" data-content-reference-end=\"1113\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1309\"\u003eThe underside carries the original metal medallion reading \u003cstrong data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1258\"\u003eThe Original Collection – A Design by Hafod Grange – 1989\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving this example an exact year of manufacture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1311\" data-end=\"1509\"\u003eHafod Grange has produced its distinctive botanical paperweights in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1379\" data-end=\"1415\"\u003eSouth Wales since the late 1960s\u003c\/strong\u003e, preserving real flowers and plants within clear resin. \u003cspan class=\"contents\" data-content-reference-start=\"1449\" data-content-reference-end=\"1468\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1511\" data-end=\"1847\"\u003eMaker: Hafod Grange\u003cbr data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1533\"\u003eCollection: The Original Collection\u003cbr data-start=\"1568\" data-end=\"1571\"\u003eDesign: Open Thistle\u003cbr data-start=\"1591\" data-end=\"1594\"\u003eDate: 1989\u003cbr data-start=\"1604\" data-end=\"1607\"\u003eMaterial: Clear resin with genuine dried thistle\u003cbr data-start=\"1655\" data-end=\"1658\"\u003eOrigin: Wales\u003cbr data-start=\"1671\" data-end=\"1674\"\u003eType: Botanical paperweight \/ decorative desk ornament\u003cbr data-start=\"1728\" data-end=\"1731\"\u003eMark: Original dated Hafod Grange metal medallion\u003cbr data-start=\"1780\" data-end=\"1783\"\u003eColour: Clear with natural cream, pink and brown botanical tones\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1uef3h1\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1849\" data-end=\"1862\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"1952\"\u003eGood vintage pre-owned condition with expected light signs of age, handling and display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1954\" data-end=\"2111\"\u003eAs the thistle is a genuine natural specimen, variations in colour, shape and texture are part of the character of the piece rather than manufacturing flaws.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2113\" data-end=\"2191\"\u003ePlease examine all photographs carefully as they form part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2193\" data-end=\"2342\"\u003eA lovely piece of \u003cstrong data-start=\"2211\" data-end=\"2236\"\u003eWelsh botanical craft\u003c\/strong\u003e, ideal for a paperweight collection, nature-inspired interior or as an unusual vintage desk accessory. 🌿\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"hafod grange","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52399117500759,"sku":null,"price":19.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0848\/2521\/1223\/files\/Vintage_Hafod_Grange_Open_Thistle_Resin_Paperweight_Original_Collection_1989.png?v=1790722602","url":"https:\/\/katiesvintagecorner.com\/products\/royal-brierley-jill-devine-the-foundry-art-glass-blue-paperweight-british","provider":"KatiesVintageCorner","version":"1.0","type":"link"}