Rare Antique Baccarat Art Glass Paperweight Pressed Molded Bee

Rough Dimensions: 3-1/8” diameter & 1-7/8” tall 

Makers Mark: unsigned

Provenance: unavailable 

Condition: Several shallow scratches and one bruise to the upper dome. Shelf wear to the base including a few small nicks. Please see photos and let us know if you need any additional assistance. 

A classical era molded intaglio of a detailed bee with fluted edge and smooth dome. Several different images are known to exists it is challenge to collect them all. For more information please see Paul Dunlop’s “Baccarat Paperweights - Two Centuries of Beauty”.