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MID-19TH CENTURY
Details
A BACCARAT GARLANDED BUTTERFLY WEIGHT
MID-19TH CENTURY
The insect composed of a dark purple body, black head and grey blue antennae, slightly lighter coloured eyes, and multi-coloured marbled wings, set on an upset muslin ground with a garland of alternating blue and white and red and white millefiori canes at the periphery
3 1/8 in. (8 cm.) diameter
MID-19TH CENTURY
The insect composed of a dark purple body, black head and grey blue antennae, slightly lighter coloured eyes, and multi-coloured marbled wings, set on an upset muslin ground with a garland of alternating blue and white and red and white millefiori canes at the periphery
3 1/8 in. (8 cm.) diameter
Provenance
The Neustadter Collection; sold Christie's, New York, 8-20 April 2016, lot 42.
Brought to you by
Amelia Walker
Director, Specialist Head of Private & Iconic Collections
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