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Sulphide Hunter and Dog
France
Baccarat, circa 1845-55
Diameter: 8.2 cm (3 1/4 inches)
(702254)

Sulphide scene of a hunter and dog; set on a translucent red footed base; sides cut with triangular facets; ten-sided facet cut on top

Photo by Marlin Roos, Illinois State Museum

<B>Sulphide Hunter and Dog<BR>France<BR>Baccarat, circa 1845-55</B><BR>Diameter: 8.2 cm (3 1/4 inches)<BR>(702254)<BR><BR>Sulphide scene of a hunter and dog; set on a translucent red footed base; sides cut with triangular facets; ten-sided facet cut on top
     
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