Sunflowers Museum Desk Paperweight – Van Gogh Art Glass Dome 3W

Museum Desk Paperweight with Van Gogh’s Sunflowers

This cheerful museum desk paperweight features Vincent van Gogh’s radiant Sunflowers under a smooth glass dome. Golden blooms burst from a simple vase, painted in warm yellows, oranges, and greens. It brings a bright, optimistic touch to any desk, bookshelf, or bedside table.

The curved dome gently magnifies Van Gogh’s expressive brushstrokes. Thick paint, layered petals, and textured backgrounds gain extra depth under glass. This museum paperweight feels substantial in the hand and keeps letters and notes neatly in place, while adding a joyful splash of color to your workspace.

• Glass dome art paperweight with Van Gogh’s Sunflowers beneath clear glass.
• Measures approx. 3 in W × 3 in L × 1.5 in H; weight about 0.9 lbs.
• Presented in an elegant, sateen-lined gift box.
• Ideal as a birthday, thank-you, corporate, or “just because” gift.
• Part of the Parastone Museum Gift Collection. PN PGOG1.

Van Gogh’s Sunflowers and the Joy of Color

Van Gogh’s Sunflowers are among his most famous floral paintings. He painted several versions, exploring how a limited palette of yellows and earth tones could still feel rich and varied. The flowers lean and twist in different stages of bloom, suggesting both energy and time passing.

In this Van Gogh paperweight, the cluster of blooms becomes a small, glowing centerpiece. The dome emphasizes the thick brushwork and subtle color shifts. It turns a simple sunflower bouquet into a compact reminder of warmth, light, and the pleasure of everyday objects made special.

About Vincent van Gogh

Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) is one of the most influential painters of the late nineteenth century. His bold color, dynamic brushwork, and emotional honesty shaped modern movements such as Fauvism and Expressionism. Yet during his lifetime, he struggled with illness and saw very little recognition.

In just a decade of work, Van Gogh created hundreds of paintings and drawings. Fields, flowers, cafes, and night skies all carried his unmistakable touch. Today, his art appears in museums and books across the world, while pieces like this Van Gogh desk paperweight let fans keep a small echo of that legacy close at hand.

Pair with Other Van Gogh Art Gifts

This museum desk paperweight pairs beautifully with other Van Gogh–inspired pieces to create a bright, coordinated display. You can build a small corner that celebrates his love of flowers and nature.

• Explore our full Van Gogh collection: Van Gogh Museum Gifts Collection
• Pair with our warm-toned sunflower vase: Sunflowers Ceramic Flower Vase
• Add a touch of Japanese-inspired elegance: Almond Tree in Blossom Round Vase
• Discover more nature-themed gifts: Flowers, Garden & Landscape Collection

Grouped together, these pieces create a small display that celebrates Van Gogh’s joyful color and love of simple, everyday subjects.

Curator’s Note

Sunflowers are symbols of warmth, loyalty, and light. This museum desk paperweight adds that spirit to your daily routine. It makes a thoughtful gift for teachers, coworkers, students, or anyone who could use a bright spot on their desk during a busy day.