Rousseau crystal-ceramic box – Baccarat 19th century – Jean-Jacques Rousseau profile – D. 6.5 cm Small round fly box in finely cut crystal, decorated with a crystal-ceramic medallion representing Jean-Jacques Rousseau in a delicately molded profile. The very careful guilloché background suggests the quality of execution of the Baccarat workshops in the 19th century. The portrait, faithful to the iconographic canons of the philosopher of the Age of Enlightenment, is part of a sober and refined aesthetic reminiscent of Baccarat's productions documented in specialized catalogs. Good general condition. The crystal remains brilliant, the profile is clear and the finishes precise. crystal box, Rousseau, crystal-ceramic, Baccarat, Rousseau portrait, 18th-19th century, crystal medal, collector's.
