Set over a translucent cobalt-blue ground is a large yellow dog-rose, reminiscent of the type of flower found in antique Baccarat weights. The 5 heart-shaped petals - with the white underlay showing at the edges - are set around a pink/white/red millefiori cane “stamen”. Completing the design are tw..
An antique-inspired floral arrangement consisting of a flat bouquet with a white double clematis, a red & white primrose and 3 blue single clematis borne on stems with several pale-green leaves. 4 of the flowers have blue & white corrugated millefiori “stamen”; the white flower has a pink & white ce..
From the “Dragonfly” series: a brown-bodied dragonfly, with delicate jade-coloured wings, hovers above a rocky landscape next to a single yellow & white flower. A B1982 signature/date cane is placed near the dragonfly’s body.The polished, concave base bears an acid-etched Baccarat insignia, the edit..
The large variety of complex canes includes the 12 signs of the Zodiac and also 2 green-coated white shamrocks ! These weights were not limited editions but were numbered - in sequence - as they were produced during the year. There may have been just a few or a couple of hundred. The outer row of ca..
A close concentric with 8 rows of millefiori canes - the main colours being blue & green. 6 of the rows feature just one type of cane; in rows 3 and 8 the canes and colours alternate. The pale & darker-blue canes of the 8th row are drawn into the centre of the underside.A B1981 signature/date cane i..
18 colourful complex millefiori canes in a spaced layout over a white lace cushion - plus a B1980 signature/date cane. Flat, polished base with acid-etched Baccarat insignia, number and year...
A close-packed assortment of multi-coloured complex millefiori canes. Scattered amongst them are 12 black & white signs of the Zodiac. The canes in the outer row are pulled into the centre of the base.A pink/white B1980 signature/date cane is incorporated in the millefiori canopy. Acid-etched Baccar..
A numbered edition, centred by a 3-dimensional, 5-petalled, white lampwork flower with a red millefiori stamen. White corrugated millefiori canes - set in pale yellow & pink collars - are arranged around the flower over a translucent blue ground.A B1980 signature/date cane is incorporated in the gar..
A large weight with a 3-dimensional yellow lampwork flower. The 5 deeply-cupped petals are edged in white with white veins. In the centre is a red millefiori stamen and around the flower are the tips of green leaves. Encircling the flower are 4 spaced rows of 4 different types of white & ivory mille..
Outlined in blue at the centre of a white lace cushion is a silhouette of the black butterfly. The other 17 Gridel silhouettes - set in variously coloured canes - are spaced around the lace cushion. Signed with a black & white B1979 signature/date cane within the design. Acid-etched on the flat, po..
Centring the design, composed of white corrugated canes in white, yellow & red “collars” set over an opaque mulberry-coloured ground, is a Gridel dog silhouette cane (a slightly “elongated” version of the silhouette known from antique weights!). Red millefiori canes around the perimeter contain the ..
A Gridel goat silhouette cane is framed by 6 square-shaped groups of red & white millefiori canes. The other 17 Gridel silhouette canes and a B1978 signature/date cane are spaced in groups around the perimeter over an opaque butterscotch-coloured ground.Acid-etched Baccarat insignia on the flat, pol..