Paperweight
Artist
Albert David
Artist
Compagnie des Verreries et Cristalleries de Baccarat
(French, founded 1764)
CultureFrench
Date1971
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 1 9/16 x 2 3/4 in. (4 x 7 cm)
Base: 2 7/16 in. (6.2 cm)
Base: 2 7/16 in. (6.2 cm)
InscribedSigned "A. David Paris" and marked on bottom with an acid etched Baccarat stamp.
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Paul Brandwein
Object number78.377
Not on view
DescriptionPaperweight of glass. Punty cut. Sulphide cameo of Herbert Hoover by Albert David. In clear glass with a blue cased base. Faceted with six punty cuts around and one on top. One of a limited edition of 2500. In a Baccarat box with certificate.
