Hunter, Mike
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This page shows the range of paperweights produced by this English artist, who has his studio in Selkirk.
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Reference: TWI 02439
New canes and a new spoke design! Complex millefiori canes in the centre encircle a red/white heart silhouette. Latticinio spokes connect the centre cluster to the blue & mauve perimeter garland over a translucent blue colour ground. Set between each of the spokes are large and small millefiori ..
£375.00
Reference: TWI 02379
Set over a translucent amber cushion, 7 ruby heart silhouettes - outlined in white - alternate with purple, mauve & white rods and encircle a complex centre arrangement in shades of brown, amber, bright-blue, green, white & aquamarine. The subtle colouring continues in the other two rows of complex ..
£375.00
Reference: TWI 02479
New canes ! New designs ! A patterned millefiori design centred by a white rose encircled by aubergine & white corrugated canes. White roses appear again at the centre of the 5 canes in the outer garland between the pairs of complex 3-ring canes; while deep-red roses are combined with pairs of b..
£420.00
Reference: TWI 02237
A complex feature cane - with a stylized Japanese anemone, 5 swallowtail butterfly silhouettes & 5 miniature anemones - and strong colouring, make this a stunning one-off design. In the 2nd row 5 Emperor swallowtail butterfly silhouettes alternate with pink & pale-yellow canes. The stronger ..
£385.00
Reference: TWI 02231
Different-sized millefiori canes and beautiful colouring are the prominent feature in this striking one-of-a-kind design centred by a rare day-flying moth silhouette - although it looks more like a butterfly! Shades of blue, with a touch of pink, purple & white, lavender, pale-blue, green and musta..
£375.00
Reference: TWI 02238
An outstanding design centred by a composite cane: a single white rose encircled by 7 miniature deep-red roses and 7 white stars. The border garland is composed of large green, olive-green, red & white complex millefiori canes. Filling the space between the two are 2 rows of blue & white and purple ..
£390.00
Reference: TWI 02232
Mike created a range of new silhouette canes for this latest series of paperweights including a seagull - 6 of which are found in the 3rd row of millefiori canes framing the new centre silhouette: a black otter. The colour scheme includes different shades of blue and green, aquamarine, pale-lilac, p..
£365.00
Reference: TWI 02102
A design - set around a tiny black butterfly silhouette - which combines the wonderful tones and complexity of the millefiori canes with the simplicity and clear lines of a row of stylized white & green Japanese anemones. The canes are set on a translucent emerald-green cushion over a ground of holl..
£600.00
Reference: TWI 02021
One of Mike’s best - great canes, a meticulous set-up, harmonious colours - everything that makes a superb paperweight. Blue, aquamarine, pinkish-mauve, red & purple millefiori canes provide a perfect setting to highlight the swallowtail butterfly silhouette in the centre and the 6 white roses encir..
£380.00
Reference: TWI 02023
Aquamarine & white are the predominant colours in this carpet-ground. Centred by a small black & white butterfly silhouette, the canes - graded from small in the centre to large around the perimeter - are filled with amber, pale-green & white rods. (Although in the picture the colour of the canes ap..
£325.00
Reference: TWI 02100
Deep-purple and golden-amber roses have been combined in a harmonious design alongside pink, yellow & white complex millefiori canes around a highly-intricate centre cluster. The two outer rows of millefiori canes appear to be olive-green and blue but also contain pink, white and dark-red tones. S..
£350.00
Reference: TWI 02098
The dominant feature in a rich tapestry of beautifully-coloured millefiori canes are 8 large, white roses surrounding a centre cluster of white & blue stardust and white, pink, purple and red rod canes. Set on a translucent amethyst cushion over a bed of blue-lined white star staves.Signed with an M..
£330.00