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Two Lampworked Red Cherries
France
Saint Louis, circa 1845-55
Diameter: 7.6 cm (3 inches)
(702363)

Lampworked fruit weight with two dark red cherries on yellow stems, attached to an orange branch with two green leaves; diamond-cut base; sides cut with three rows of circular printies, one on top

Photo by Marlin Roos, Illinois State Museum

<B>Two Lampworked Red Cherries<BR>France<BR>Saint Louis, circa 1845-55</B><BR>Diameter: 7.6 cm (3 inches)<BR>(702363)<BR><BR>Lampworked fruit weight with two dark red cherries on yellow stems, attached to an orange branch with two green leaves; diamond-cut base; sides cut with three rows of circular printies, one on top
     
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