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This attractive miniature weight was probably made in one of the Silesian glassworks. A two-tiered white latticinio basket supports the two rings of alternating millefiori canes, set around a centre circlet. Soft-hued pink/white millefiori circlets and cog canes contrast with the yellow/green 5-lobe..

In the centre of this small millefiori weight - most likely produced in Thuringia - is a fortress cane surrounded by 13 similar, but smaller versions - in strong yellowish/orange and red colouring. The other 3 types of canes have the typical 5-lobed design found in German weights. The canes are set ..