Lot Essay
Cf. Paul Hollister, The Encyclopedia of Glass Paperweights, New York, 1969, colour pl. 12; and Patricia McCawley, Antique Glass Paperweights from France, London, 1968, p. 46, pl. 6, fig. 14
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Details
A BACCARAT GENTIAN WEIGHT
The clear glass set with three large cobalt-blue flowers lined in opaque white with a similarly coloured bud growing from conjoined green stalks with numerous green leaves, star-cut base
2in. (7cm.) diam.; 1.7/8in. (4.8cm.) high
The clear glass set with three large cobalt-blue flowers lined in opaque white with a similarly coloured bud growing from conjoined green stalks with numerous green leaves, star-cut base
2in. (7cm.) diam.; 1.7/8in. (4.8cm.) high
Provenance
Anon. sale; Sotheby's, New York, 12 March 1986, lot 104