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Lampworked White Camomile on Latticinio and Red Ground
France
Saint Louis, circa 1845-55
Diameter: 6.5 cm (2 1/2 inches)
(702334)

Lampworked white camomile blossom with a white bud; blue center cane; four green leaves and stem; on a double swirl white latticinio ground with a translucent layer of red glass sandwiched between swirls

Photo by Marlin Roos, Illinois State Museum

<B>Lampworked White Camomile on Latticinio and Red Ground<BR>France<BR>Saint Louis, circa 1845-55</B><BR>Diameter: 6.5 cm (2 1/2 inches)<BR>(702334)<BR><BR>Lampworked white camomile blossom with a white bud; blue center cane; four green leaves and stem; on a double swirl white latticinio ground with a translucent layer of red glass sandwiched between swirls
     
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