Millefiori Cane

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Object Name: 
Millefiori Cane
Place Made: 
Accession Number: 
83.3.212 E
Dimensions: 
(A) H: 7.3 cm, W: 8.7 cm; (B) D: 6.1 cm, L: 3.5 cm; (C) L: 13.1 cm, D: 1.8 cm; (D) L: 13.9 cm, D: 3 cm; (E) L:20.2 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
1983
Credit Line: 
Gift of Cristallerie de Baccarat
Primary Description: 
Pink, white, black, blue, and colorless lead (?) glasses. Long, thin, rod; enclosing the black silhouette of a rooster in opaque white, within a blue scalloped border, encircled by a ring of pink and white tubular rods; both faces sheared cleanly.
Provenance: 
Compagnie des Verreries et Cristalleries de Baccarat, Source