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A BACCARAT FACETED GARLANDED BUTTERCUP WEIGHT*
MID-19TH CENTURY
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A BACCARAT FACETED GARLANDED BUTTERCUP WEIGHT*
MID-19TH CENTURY
The clear glass set with a deep-red flower edged in white, lined with five white hollow petals and centering a yellow stardust cane, growing from a curved green stem with two leaves, a deep-red bud and four further green leaves about the flower, within a garland of alternating canes in yellow, white red and green and red and white, cut with a top window and six circular side printies, sunburst-cut base
2 3/8 in. (6 cm.) diameter; 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm.) high
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Lot Essay
For a similar unfaceted example see The Estelle Doheny Collection, Christie's, New York, 17 December 2001, lot 102.
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