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Object NamePaperweight

Factory Cristalleries de Baccarat

Factory/Alternate Dupont

Made FromLead Glass

Date1930

Place MadeFrance, Baccarat

Techniquemillefiori canes

SizeOverall H: 3.8 cm, D: 5.9 cm

Accession Number54.3.198

Credit LineBequest of Ellen D. Sharpe

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery

Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; enclosing polychrome millefiori canes. Domed, circular form, enclosing four concentric (spaced) rings of multi-colored millefiori canes, surrounding a large single white/amber/blue millefiori cane; outer ring is predominantly pink; next is predominantly green; third predominantly amber and is touching the inner most ring, which is predominantly bright blue; concave, polished base.
Provenance

Source Ellen D. Sharpe - 1954-06-01