Paperweight
Artist
M. Renard
Manufacturer
Compagnie des Verreries et Cristalleries de Baccarat
(French, founded 1764)
CultureFrench
Date1972
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm)
Base: 2 13/16 in. (7.1 cm)
Base: 2 13/16 in. (7.1 cm)
InscribedBaccarat acid mark on bottom.
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Paul Brandwein
Object number79.166.39
Not on view
DescriptionPaperweight of clear glass. Cut with six facets around and a large top punty. Bottom is turquoise cased. Enclosing a sulphide portrait bust of Woodrow Wilson after medal by M. Renard. Accompanying certificate describes weight and records this as one of 2400.