Bidspirit auction | A Trio of Antique American

A Trio of Antique American Inscribed Glass Paperweights, one is Masonic - A collection of three antique American glass paperweights featuring internal lampwork designs and commemorative inscriptions. The first weight contains a white plaque inscribed with the name C.A. Wood, Col, Ohio set against a mottled frit ground of various colors. The second weight is a fraternal commemorative piece inscribed with the name P.W. Murphy above a Masonic square and compass emblem, with F. and A.M. Lodge No. 187 below, surrounded by pink, orange, and white lampwork floral elements. The third weight is a commemorative birth record inscribed Mrs. Pauline Maceyko Born March 5 1895 at Mt Pleasant. Pa, decorated with yellow and pink lampwork flowers and green foliage. These items are characteristic of late 19th to early 20th-century American glass production from the Ohio and Pennsylvania regions, often associated with the Crystal Art Glass Company or similar regional glass houses. Each weight is constructed of clear glass with internal decorative elements and features a flat-ground base. Diameter approximately 3 inches each.