A BACCARAT SNAKE WEIGHT
A BACCARAT SNAKE WEIGHT
A BACCARAT SNAKE WEIGHT
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A BACCARAT SNAKE WEIGHT

MID-19TH CENTURY

Details
A BACCARAT SNAKE WEIGHT
MID-19TH CENTURY
The large red reptile with dark stripe and spotted markings, black and white eyes lying coiled on an iridescent green and beige sandy ground; together with a Continental glass snake weight
2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm.) diameter, the Baccarat snake weight
3 in. (7.5 cm.) diameter, the Continental snake weight
Provenance
The Neustadter Collection; sold Christie's, New York, 8-20 April 2016, lot 33.

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For a similar example see, Patricia K. McCawley, Antique Glass Paperweights from France, London, 1968, p. 53, pl. 13, fig. 90 (b).

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