Details
- Dimensions
- 2ʺW × 2ʺD × 2ʺH
- Brand
- Baccarat
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Crystal
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Transparent
- Condition Notes
- good vintage good vintage less
- Description
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Single "Cailloux" Paperweight by Roberto Sambonet for Baccarat, 1977.
Rare paperweight from the "Cailloux" or "Pebbles" series designed by Roberto … more Single "Cailloux" Paperweight by Roberto Sambonet for Baccarat, 1977.
Rare paperweight from the "Cailloux" or "Pebbles" series designed by Roberto Sambonet for Baccarat in 1975-77.
Polished on all sides, its design was meant to recall a sea stone smoothed down by the crashing of the waves.
Sambonet also designed the "Cailloux" to highlight the exceptional qualities of Baccarat crystal; feeling weighty and perfectly smooth in the hand, and resembling a crystal clear cube of ice.
This 6x6x6cm design was the foundation of the series.
References: "Design: Roberto Sambonet" Federico Motta Editore, 1993 "Roberto Sambonet, design, grafico, artista (1924-1995)" exhibition catalog, 2008 "BACCARAT nouvelles formes d'art design par Roberto Sambonet" brochure, 1977
BACCARAT Clear Crystal Cube Paperweight.
From the French luxury crystal Maison Baccarat, a beautiful clear transparent cube paperweight or decorative object.
Acid stamped marked "Baccarat France", cube shaped crystal paperweight with rounded edges.
Dimensions: 2 inches tall and 2 inches wide.
Condition: Minor surface wearing.
Collectible Baccarat Crystal Paperweights are a traditional desk accessory but also make ideal pieces on side table, cocktail table, bookshelf, office decor, or library setting, baccarat crystal accessories are luxury tabletop ornaments.
Baccarat France Logo etched on the side.
Circa 1977s.
This piece makes a nice gift for art glass collector. less
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