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Miniature Millefiori
Possibly Bohemia
factory unknown, mid- to late-nineteenth century
Diameter: 4.2 cm (1 5/8 inches)
(702488)

Miniature spaced concentric millefiori weight with an outer ring of white millefiori canes; inner ring of blue canes encircling a white center cane; flat ground base

Photo by Marlin Roos, Illinois State Museum

<B>Miniature Millefiori<BR>Possibly Bohemia<BR>factory unknown, mid- to late-nineteenth century</B><BR>Diameter: 4.2 cm (1 5/8 inches)<BR>(702488)<BR><BR>Miniature spaced concentric millefiori weight with an outer ring of white millefiori canes; inner ring of blue canes encircling a white center cane; flat ground base
     
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