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Paperweight, Baccarat, c. 1848-55. Creator: Baccarat Glasshouse
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Paperweight, Baccarat, c. 1848-55. Creator: Baccarat Glasshouse
Paperweight, Baccarat, c. 1848-55
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This print showcases a stunning piece of artistry and craftsmanship - the Paperweight, Baccarat, created by the renowned Baccarat Glasshouse in France during the mid-19th century. The circular paperweight, with its vibrant colors and intricate design, is a testament to the skill and creativity of the glassworkers at Baccarat. The translucent blue glass serves as a backdrop for an enchanting botanical scene. Delicate flowers in shades of lilac and green are meticulously crafted using flameworking techniques, resulting in a mesmerizing floral design that seems to come alive within the glass. The Paperweight represents not only a decorative object but also embodies European heritage art at its finest. Its presence evokes a sense of history and tradition while showcasing the innovation and artistic vision that defined Baccarat Glassworks. Displayed proudly in an esteemed art gallery like the Art Institute Chicago, this artifact invites viewers to appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and historical significance. It stands as a symbol of French excellence in glassmaking throughout centuries. As we gaze upon this multi-colored masterpiece, we are transported back to 19th-century France - where skilled artisans transformed molten glass into exquisite works of art. The Paperweight captures our imagination with its timeless elegance, reminding us of the enduring legacy left behind by Baccarat Glasshouse.
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