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Object NamePaperweight with Star and Cane
Maker Compagnie des Verreries et Cristalleries de Baccarat
Made FromLead Glass
Date1845-1855
Place MadeFrance, Baccarat
Techniquepaperweight, millefiori
SizeOverall H: 3.3 cm, Diam: 4.5 cm
Accession Number83.3.113
Credit LineBequest of Clara S. Peck
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless, white, pink, blue lead glass; paperweight, millefiori. Domed, circular form enclosing a star and swirl cane encircled by a ring of pink, white and blue anchor canes, and a ring of pink, white and blue star canes; polished pontil mark; paper label, inscribed "78" in ink.
Provenance
Source Clara S. Peck (d. 1983) - 1983-05-20
paperweight
Cristalleries de Baccarat
1930
Allegria (Happiness) Bottle
Vetri Decorativi Rag. Aureliano Toso Glassworks
designed in 1952
Whitefriars Inkwell
Whitefriars Glass Ltd.
1848
paperweight
Cristalleries de Baccarat
1930
paperweight
Cristalleries de Baccarat
1930