ANTIQUE BACCARAT PANSY LAMPWORK GLASS PAPERWEIGHT

ANTIQUE BACCARAT PANSY LAMPWORK GLASS PAPERWEIGHT, colorless, type III, the blossom having two amethyst petals over three butterscotch petals with amethyst tips, stardust cane center, three green leaves issuing from behind the blossom, on green stem with seven leaves and a bud, rayed base. France. 1840-1860. 2 1/2" D.
Excellent condition with some scattered light surface scratching.
Literature: Parallels Dunlop - Baccarat Paperweights, p. 88, fig. 285.
Provenance: From the Ray & Sylvia McAuliffe Collection, Loveland, OH.
Condition Report: Excellent condition with some scattered light surface scratching.