Box by Baccarat Glassworks

Box c. 1846s

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circular oval feature

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decorative element

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egg art

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3d printed part

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white clean appearance

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round design

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paper

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glass

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stoneware

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white focal point

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ceramic

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round circular shape

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decorative-art

This "Box" is a cameo made of glass by the Baccarat Glassworks around the 1840s and is currently on display at the Art Institute of Chicago. The cameo features a silhouette of a person's profile, likely a historical figure or a member of nobility, carved into the glass, surrounded by an ornate, faceted frame. The piece exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and artistry of the Baccarat Glassworks, known for their high-quality crystal and glassware.

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