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Lot 223

Baccarat Pope John XXIII Cameo

Passed — did not sell at this auction

Estimate
$125–$225
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About this lot

Attributed Brand: Baccarat

Period: 1960s

Style: Sulphide Cameo

Base: Clear

Diameter: 2.92 in.

Weight: 1.40 lb

Condition: No obvious flaws

Additional Information: A frosted sulphide cameo portrait bust of Pope John XXIII, bearing the signature of A. David, rests centrally over a translucent red ground. The classical portrait is fully encased within a double overlay of yellow and white glass. Precision cut geometric circular facets window the top and sides to reveal the internal figure and expose the layered colors of the casing. The overall composition is grounded by a polished base bearing the Baccarat France insignia.

Lot details

Lot
223
Category
Display Objects › Studio Glass
Estimate
$125–$225
Closed
September 24, 2026
Estimate $125–$225
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