Lot 228
Baccarat Pope Pius XII Sulphide
Sold September 24, 2026
- Price realized
- $30
- Estimate
- $100–$150
Price realized is the winning bid (hammer price) and excludes buyer’s premium.
About this lot
Attributed Brand: Baccarat
Period: 1959
Style: Sulphide
Base: Clear, Star Cut
Diameter: 3.04 in.
Weight: 1.16 lb
Condition: No obvious flaws.
Additional Information: A frosted sulphide cameo bust of Pope Pius XII, signed by A. David and dated 1959, rests at the center of the paperweight. The portrait is framed by a white cased overlay and revealed through circular window facets outlined with gold painted trim. The composition is balanced upon a clear cut crystal base bearing the Baccarat France hallmark.
Lot details
- Lot
- 228
- Category
- Display Objects › Studio Glass
- Estimate
- $100–$150
- Closed
- September 24, 2026
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