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Lampworked Pink Dahlia
France,
Saint Louis, circa 1845-55
Diameter: 6.7 cm (2 5/8 inches)
(702431)

Large, pink, lampworked dahlia blossom with four overlapping layers of pink and white striped petals; yellow, white, and blue center cane; six green leaves; star-cut base

Photo by Marlin Roos, Illinois State Museum

<B>Lampworked Pink Dahlia<BR>France,<BR>Saint Louis, circa 1845-55</B><BR>Diameter: 6.7 cm (2 5/8 inches)<BR>(702431)<BR><BR>Large, pink, lampworked dahlia blossom with four overlapping layers of pink and white striped petals; yellow, white, and blue center cane; six green leaves; star-cut base
     
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