Sale 8691
London, South Kensington
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9 March 2000
Price realised
GBP 368
Estimate
A Baccarat miniature pansy weight the flower with five purple and yellow petals about a red and white centre, with three green leaves behind, the stalk with two further leaves, on a star-cut base (small polished chipped to base, minor scratches and chips) -- 5cm. diam. See colour plate 4
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