paperweight
Object Name2 Paperweights
Factory
George Bacchus & Sons
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1850-1880
Place MadeEngland
SizeSee Individual Records
Accession Number83.2.17
Credit LineBequest of Clara S. Peck
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless, red, white, blue lead glass; paperweight, millefiori, cut. Oval ball, containing millefiori canes, with a red, white and blue cane at center, surrounded by two rings of lacy white and blue canes, and an outer ring of pink, blue and white canes, encircled by a twisted red and white tape torsade; mounted on a panel-cut stem composed of a true baluster above an inverted baluster, with an air bubble in the center, on a drawn, panel-cut, elaborately ogee-cut foot; star-cut base.Provenance
Source
Clara S. Peck
(d. 1983) - 1954-12-14-1983-05-20
Former Collection
C. W. Lyon Inc.
- 1954-12-14