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Whale paperweights have been popular decorative and functional items for many years, often reflecting an interest in maritime themes and nautical history. They were particularly popular in the mid-20th century, when many were produced in cast iron or other metals. These paperweights often served as desk accessories in homes and offices, adding a touch of character and sophistication. The Japanese paperweights, especially those from Takaoka, are known for their craftsmanship and traditional techniques. Takaoka is a city in Japan known for its metalworking traditions, dating back centuries.