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Three Baccarat flower paperweights, circa 1850
Three Baccarat flower paperweights, circa 1850 Comprising a garlanded primrose weight, the red-and-white flower with a honeycomb centre on a bed of four green leaves, the stem with three further leaves and a closed red bud, the outer garland formed of stardust canes alternating with green-and-white cogged canes, star-cut base, 7.5cm diam, 5.3cm high, an anemone weight, the flower with finely moulded cupped and pointed petals edged in blue and a stardust centre, set on a variety of leaves, star-cut base, 6.3cm diam, 4.2cm high, and a pansy weight, the flower with dark purple and yellow petals and a stardust centre, on a leafy stem with a small bud, star-cut base, 6.2cm diam, 4.5cm high (3) Footnotes: Provenance Christie's, 7 December 1979, lot 170 (pansy) Shapley Collection (pansy) Baroness de Bellet Collection (primrose) Bonhams, 15 December 2010, lots 251, 301 and 328 respectively For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
Three Baccarat flower paperweights, circa 1850 Comprising a garlanded primrose weight, the red-and-white flower with a honeycomb centre on a bed of four green leaves, the stem with three further leaves and a closed red bud, the outer garland formed of stardust canes alternating with green-and-white cogged canes, star-cut base, 7.5cm diam, 5.3cm high, an anemone weight, the flower with finely moulded cupped and pointed petals edged in blue and a stardust centre, set on a variety of leaves, star-cut base, 6.3cm diam, 4.2cm high, and a pansy weight, the flower with dark purple and yellow petals and a stardust centre, on a leafy stem with a small bud, star-cut base, 6.2cm diam, 4.5cm high (3) Footnotes: Provenance Christie's, 7 December 1979, lot 170 (pansy) Shapley Collection (pansy) Baroness de Bellet Collection (primrose) Bonhams, 15 December 2010, lots 251, 301 and 328 respectively For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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