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A work made of glass.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of glass.

Date:

19th century

Artist:

Saint-Louis Glassworks (Cristalleries de Saint-Louis)
Lorraine, France, founded 1586

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Applied Arts of Europe

Artist

Compagnie de Saint Louis

Title

Paperweight

Place

Saint-Louis-lès-Bitche (Object made in:)

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1801–1900

Medium

Glass

Dimensions

Diam.: 6.2 cm (2 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Arthur Rubloff

Reference Number

1979.1564

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