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A SAINT LOUIS GARLAND WEIGHT
The clear glass set with a garland of five clematis-type flowers in cobalt-blue, white, pink and ochre with cane centers, each blossom resting on two green leaves, enclosing a similar ochre flower on five green leaves, star-cut base, Doheny Collection no. 104
2 7/8in. (7.3cm.) diam.; 1¾in. (4.5cm.) high

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Cf. Paul Hollister, The Encyclopedia of Glass Paperweights, New York, 1969, p. 103, fig. 98A; also see Geraldine J. Casper, Glass Paperweights of The Bergstrom-Mahler Museum, Richmond, Virginia, 1989, p. 52, fig. 202 for a similar faceted example

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