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Lampworked Lavender Clematis
France
Baccarat, circa 1845-55
Diameter: 4.8 cm (1 7/8 inches)
(702375)

Miniature weight with a lampworked lavender clematis blossom with a white and red center cane; five green leaves and stem; encircled by a ring of alternating red and white millefiori canes; star-cut base

Photo by Marlin Roos, Illinois State Museum

<B>Lampworked Lavender Clematis<BR>France<BR>Baccarat, circa 1845-55</B><BR>Diameter: 4.8 cm (1 7/8 inches)<BR>(702375)<BR><BR>Miniature weight with a lampworked lavender clematis blossom with a white and red center cane; five green leaves and stem; encircled by a ring of alternating red and white millefiori canes; star-cut base
     
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