{"product_id":"glass-cat-paperweight-art-sculpture-with-encased-fish-decorative-display-piece","title":"Glass Cat Paperweight Art Sculpture With Encased Fish Decorative Display Piece","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis clear glass cat paperweight is a charming decorative art piece featuring an encased fish design suspended within the body. Crafted as both a functional paperweight and a visual accent, it showcases smooth contours and a whimsical animal form that appeals to collectors of studio-style glass and decorative desk objects. The first impression is clean, artistic, and highly displayable for home or office settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition is pre-owned, with no visible cracks or chips observed during visual inspection. Light surface wear and tiny air bubbles are consistent with hand-formed glass production and do not detract from the overall appearance. The piece presents well with excellent clarity and form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sculpture is made of solid clear glass with a stylized cat silhouette, rounded base, and upright posture. Inside, a colorful fish motif is encased within the glass, creating depth and visual interest from multiple viewing angles. The weight and thickness suggest it was designed to function as a true paperweight as well as decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEncased-figure glass paperweights became especially popular in the mid-to-late 20th century, often produced by skilled glassmakers using hot-worked techniques. Animal-themed examples remain desirable due to their crossover appeal between art glass and figurative decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is ideal for collectors of glass art, cat-themed decor enthusiasts, or anyone looking for a unique desktop or shelf accent. It also works well as a gift or conversation piece thanks to its playful yet elegant design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis item has been visually inspected and is offered as an authentic glass decorative object sourced through secondary markets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDid You Know? Encased glass figures are created by embedding decorative elements into molten glass, locking them permanently inside once cooled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisclaimer: All trademarks and brand names are the property of their respective owners. California Auction Company is not affiliated with or endorsed by any brand.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROY STOCKTON","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46169782812871,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0735\/4633\/4407\/files\/PXL_20260208_204215810.jpg?v=1770591451","url":"https:\/\/209marketplace.myshopify.com\/products\/glass-cat-paperweight-art-sculpture-with-encased-fish-decorative-display-piece","provider":"California Thrift \u0026 Collectibles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}