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A BACCARAT FACETED GARLANDED BUTTERFLY WEIGHT
The insect with deep-purple body and darker head, pale-blue eyes and antennae with multi-coloured marbelized wings, resting on a upset muslin ground, with a garland of alternating claret and white millefiori canes at the periphery, cut with top and six side printies
2¾in. (7cm.) diam.
The insect with deep-purple body and darker head, pale-blue eyes and antennae with multi-coloured marbelized wings, resting on a upset muslin ground, with a garland of alternating claret and white millefiori canes at the periphery, cut with top and six side printies
2¾in. (7cm.) diam.
Provenance
Maurice Lindon Collection, Part II, Sotheby & Co. London, 2 July 1957, lot 158