"Swan Paperweight" by Baccarat

An attractive mid 20th Century Baccarat glass paperweight featuring a central black-and-white cane depicting a swan, surrounded by a ring of colorful millefiori canes, each one depicting a different animal, set against a white lace-like ground, signed. The intricate canework, vibrant hues, and refined clarity highlight Baccarat’s signature craftsmanship, making it a striking and collectible example of their classic glass artistry. Signed and dated

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Height:                                      5.5 cm

Width:                                       8 cm 

Condition:                                 Excellent Condition with Light Wear to Base

Dated:                                         1974

Materials:                                   Clear Glass

SKU:                                           6787

ABOUT

From its inception the name Baccarat became synonymous with luxury. For more than 200 years, this company has produced and distributed some of the world’s finest luxury crystal. With a catalog spanning some 2,500 items, Baccarat produces full-lead crystal tableware, jewelry, lamps, vases, carafes, decorative pieces, and home fittings, sold through its own retail stores and through third-party retailers. Among crystal manufacturers, Baccarat has pioneered the incorporation of computer-aided design and manufacturing techniques, as well as modernized production systems, without relinquishing its tradition of hand-crafted quality. Baccarat’s artisans, who undergo an eight-year apprenticeship, have won numerous awards throughout the company’s history.