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Bacchus Close Concentric Millefiori
England
George Bacchus and Sons
Union Glass Works, Birmingham, circa 1845-55

Diameter: 8.6 cm (3 3/8 inches)
(&02345)

Close concentric millefiori with five concentric rings of millefiori canes in white, blue, orange, and yellow encircling a large yellow-lined pastry-mold center cane

Photo by Marlin Roos, Illinois State Museum

<B>Bacchus Close Concentric Millefiori<BR>England<BR>George Bacchus and Sons<BR>Union Glass Works, Birmingham, circa 1845-55</B><BR>Diameter: 8.6 cm (3 3/8 inches)<BR>(&02345)<BR><BR>Close concentric millefiori with five concentric rings of millefiori canes in white, blue, orange, and yellow encircling a large yellow-lined pastry-mold center cane
     
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