Paperweight c. mid 19th century
compagniedesaintlouis
theartinstituteofchicago
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This mid-19th century paperweight, created by the Compagnie de Saint Louis, showcases a cameo of Queen Victoria. The paperweight is made of glass and has a yellow tint. The cameo is embedded within the glass and depicts Queen Victoria in profile, wearing a crown and a simple gown. The paperweight is a beautiful example of Victorian-era craftsmanship and is a popular item for collectors.
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