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Lampworked Pansy and Gentian Bouquet
France
Baccarat, circa 1845-55
Diameter: 7.6 cm (3 inches)
(702287)

Lampworked flat bouquet of one purple and yellow pansy and four light scarlet gentians with green leaves and stems; star-cut base; sides cut with seven circular printies

Photo by Marlin Roos, Illinois State Museum

<B>Lampworked Pansy and Gentian Bouquet<BR>France<BR>Baccarat, circa 1845-55</B><BR>Diameter: 7.6 cm (3 inches)<BR>(702287)<BR><BR>Lampworked flat bouquet of one purple and yellow pansy and four light scarlet gentians with green leaves and stems; star-cut base; sides cut with seven circular printies
     
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