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Lampworked Pansy on Filigree Ground
France
Saint Louis, circa 1845-55
Diameter: 8 cm (3 1/8 inches)
(702304)

Small purple, amber, and white pansy blossom; four green leaves and stem; encircled by a ring of alternating blue and purple millefiori canes; on a white filigree ground

Photo by Marlin Roos, Illinois State Museum

<B>Lampworked Pansy on Filigree Ground<BR>France<BR>Saint Louis, circa 1845-55</B><BR>Diameter: 8 cm (3 1/8 inches)<BR>(702304)<BR><BR>Small purple, amber, and white pansy blossom; four green leaves and stem; encircled by a ring of alternating blue and purple millefiori canes; on a white filigree ground
     
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