Lot Essay
See Paul Hollister and Dwight Lanmon, Paperweights: "Flowers which clothe the meadows", New York, 1978, p. 128, pl. 35 and colour pl. p. 33.
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A BACCARAT CARPET-GROUND WEIGHT
The six alternating blue, salmon-pink and green millefiori panels each enclosing a silhouette cane of a cockerel, a horse, a goat, a deer, a dog and a dancer, the circular central panel enclosing seven white star canes about a cobalt-blue, red and white arrowhead cane, the ground composed of a carpet of white star canes
2.7/8in. (7.3cm.) diam.; 2in. (5.1cm.) high
The six alternating blue, salmon-pink and green millefiori panels each enclosing a silhouette cane of a cockerel, a horse, a goat, a deer, a dog and a dancer, the circular central panel enclosing seven white star canes about a cobalt-blue, red and white arrowhead cane, the ground composed of a carpet of white star canes
2.7/8in. (7.3cm.) diam.; 2in. (5.1cm.) high