A Russian engraved floral bouquet paperweight plaque, late 19th century
Of rectangular form with faceted edges and corners, inset with a spray of dahlias comprising three pink, three light blue and one dark blue bloom, flanked by red buds and green leaves, the stems tied with a yellow ribbon, the upper surface engraved with a Cyrillic inscription, matt-finished base, 13.9cm tall x 10cm wide (minute chips and surface abrasion)
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