#0020 - Frosted Globe Taiwan Sphere Art Glass Paperweight

3 x 3 inch No chips or cracks Crystal globe paperweights became popular in the mid-20th century as decorative desk accessories and gifts. They often feature etched or engraved maps of the world, making them both aesthetically pleasing and educational. These paperweights were produced by various glassmakers and manufacturers, ranging from high-end brands like Tiffany & Co. to more affordable options such as this example.

They were commonly used in offices, libraries, and homes, adding a touch of sophistication to any workspace. The clear crystal material allows light to pass through, creating a visually appealing effect. Today, vintage crystal globe paperweights are collected for their nostalgic charm and historical significance as symbols of mid-century design.