Paperweight c. 1848 - 1855

This "Paperweight," created by the renowned French glassworks Baccarat, is a beautiful example of 19th-century glassmaking. The piece features a delicate, hand-blown glass flower with blue and white petals and green leaves, encased within a clear, faceted glass base. The intricate detail and vibrant colors highlight the skill and artistry of the glassblowers at Baccarat. The paperweight's compact size and elegant design make it a popular collectible and a testament to the enduring beauty of French glass.