Lot Essay
For similar examples see The Estelle Doheny Collection, Christie's, New York, 17 December 2001, lot 39; and The Henry Stern Collection, Christie's, New York, 24 September 1997, lot 127.
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MID-19TH CENTURY
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A SAINT LOUIS POMPON WEIGHT
MID-19TH CENTURY
The flower composed of numerous rows of fluffy white recessed petals with a yellow cane center, growing from a green stalk with two leaves, two further leaves and a white bud about the flower, set in a swirling pink latticinio basket
2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm.) diameter; 1¾ in. (4.5 cm.) high
MID-19TH CENTURY
The flower composed of numerous rows of fluffy white recessed petals with a yellow cane center, growing from a green stalk with two leaves, two further leaves and a white bud about the flower, set in a swirling pink latticinio basket
2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm.) diameter; 1¾ in. (4.5 cm.) high