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Lampwork and Millefiori Posy
France
Saint Louis, circa 1845-55
Diameter: 5.7 cm (2 1/4 inches)
(702262)

Flat posy of three pastel millefiori canes with four pale green lampworked leaves; encircled by a ring of alternating blue and pink millefiori bull's eye and cog canes; on a white filigree ground

Photo by Marlin Roos, Illinois State Museum

<B>Lampwork and Millefiori Posy<BR>France<BR>Saint Louis, circa 1845-55</B><BR>Diameter: 5.7 cm (2 1/4 inches)<BR>(702262)<BR><BR>Flat posy of three pastel millefiori canes with four pale green lampworked leaves; encircled by a ring of alternating blue and pink millefiori bull's eye and cog canes; on a white filigree ground
     
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