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Paperweight
Baccarat Glass Factory
(Workshop)
Paperweight, glass, a sulphide weight containing a cermaic medallion moulded with the arms of Pope Pius IX (1846-78) surrounded by a circle of millefiori florets in shades of red, blue and white, set in a solid dome of clear glass with a ground flat and star-cut base.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 50997
Creation/Production
Acquisition
Gift, 9/11/1956
Given by A.R. Llewellin-Taylour
Measurements
Height
(cm): 5.9
diam
(cm): 8.2
Height
(in): 2 5/16
diam
(in): 3 3/16
Material
Glass
Ceramic
Metal oxides
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