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A work made of glass.
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  • A work made of glass.

Date:

19th century

Artist:

Baccarat Glassworks (Cristalleries de Baccarat)
Lorraine, France, founded 1764

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Applied Arts of Europe

Artist

Baccarat Glassworks

Title

Paperweight

Place

France (Object made in)

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1801–1900

Medium

Glass

Dimensions

Diam.: 6.8 cm (2 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Bequest of Arthur Rubloff

Reference Number

1988.541.483

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