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Object NamePaperweight
Maker
Compagnie des Verreries et Cristalleries de Baccarat
Made FromLead Glass
Date1845-1850
Place MadeFrance, Baccarat
Techniquelampworked, millefiori
SizeOverall H: 6 cm, Diam: 8 cm
Accession Number54.3.153
Credit LineBequest of Ellen D. Sharpe
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless, lead glass, enclosing white, yellow, and green lampworked elements and millefiori canes. Domed, circular form; enclosing a multi-petaled circular white flower with a yellow and white cane center; eight green ribbed leaves and stem, one white bud, top center; encircled by a single ring of millefiori canes, alternating blue/white and red/white canes; concave, star-cut base.Provenance
Source
Ellen D. Sharpe
- 1954-06-01
