Paperweight
Artist
M. Renard
Manufacturer
Compagnie des Verreries et Cristalleries de Baccarat
(French, founded 1764)
CultureFrench
Date1972
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)
Base: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Base: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
InscribedAcid stamp Baccarat mark on bottom.
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Paul Brandwein
Object number79.166.35
Not on view
DescriptionPaperweight of clear double overlay opal, then green faceted glass. With six panel cuts and a punty cut top and a star cut bottom. Enclosing a sulphide of Andrew Jackson after medal by M. Renard 1971. Has accompanying certificate describing and stating that this is one of 400.
