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Pink Lampworked Snake on Filigree
France
Baccarat (attributed), circa 1845-55
Diameter: 7.6 cm (3 inches)
(702423)

Pink lampworked snake with green mottling; red eye with black pupil; coiled on a white filigree ground; single bubble flanks head, one between coils

Photo by Marlin Roos, Illinois State Museum

<B>Pink Lampworked Snake on Filigree<BR>France<BR>Baccarat (attributed), circa 1845-55</B><BR>Diameter: 7.6 cm (3 inches)<BR>(702423)<BR><BR>Pink lampworked snake with green mottling; red eye with black pupil; coiled on a white filigree ground; single bubble flanks head, one between coils
     
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