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Lampworked Posy Miniature
France
Saint Louis, circa 1845-55
Diameter: 5.1 cm (2 inches)
(702346)

Miniature weight with a flat posy of white, pink, blue, and yellow millefiori cane flowers; five green lampworked leaves; amber-flashed base; sides cut with four rows of hexagonal printies; ten-sided printy cut on top

Photo by Marlin Roos, Illinois State Museum

<B>Lampworked Posy Miniature<BR>France<BR>Saint Louis, circa 1845-55</B><BR>Diameter: 5.1 cm (2 inches)<BR>(702346)<BR><BR>Miniature weight with a flat posy of white, pink, blue, and yellow millefiori cane flowers; five green lampworked leaves; amber-flashed base; sides cut with four rows of hexagonal printies; ten-sided printy cut on top
     
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