Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

April 20, 2023: Fine & Decorative Arts - Day 2

Thu, Apr 20, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1004

ANTIQUE BACCARAT BUTTERFLY AND CLEMATIS LAMPWORK ART GLASS PAPERWEIGHT

Estimate: $500 - $800
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ANTIQUE BACCARAT BUTTERFLY AND CLEMATIS LAMPWORK ART GLASS PAPERWEIGHT, compound example, amethyst butterfly with a latticed body, black head, and multi-colored wings above a white double Clematis with four large leaves protruding from the underside, raised on a green stem supporting an additional leaf and a white bud, rayed to the underside. The Compagnie des Verreries et Cristalleries de Baccarat. 1845-1880. 2 1/4" H, 2 7/8" D.
Literature: Parallels Dunlop - Baccarat Paperweights, p. 114, fig. 374.

Condition

Excellent condition with a few short surface scratches, a single crescent-form bruise.

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From the estate collection of Don Eckel of Lancaster, PA.

L. H. Selman Ltd., Auction 73, Lot 20

Sotheby's, New York (retains label).