Antique Baccarat B1847 millefiori on muslin glass paperweight / presse papiers

Antique Baccarat millefiori on muslin paperweight: 74 mm / 2 7/8 inch diameter. 11 silhouettes; signed and dated B1847.

Description: Lovely example of an antique Baccarat paperweight made by the famous French makers in 1847 in heavy lead crystal. This is their'millefiori on muslin' design, with complex millefiori canes and a good selection of silhouettes set on tumbled latticino.

The silhouette canes are: pink moth; monkey; horse; goat; love birds; dog; cockerel on white; elephant; red devil; cockerel on blue; geen moth. There is also a'B1847' signature and date cane.

This example includes a variety of coloured sections of tube and twist. Concave polished base with wear rim. Size : diameter 2 7/8 inch / 74 mm; height 2 inch / 51 mm.

C ondition : very good; no chips, bruises, or scratches; slight flake at side of wear rim - 3 o'clock in base image.. Please remember this is 170 years old - you may be able to find minuscule marks elsewhere if you search using a magnifying glass. USA and most other places.

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This item is in the category "Pottery, Porcelain & Glass\Glass\Paperweights". The seller is "rosismum" and is located in Martock. This item can be shipped worldwide.