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Lot 199

A Baccarat flat bouquet paperweight, circa 1850

18 May 2016, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A Baccarat flat bouquet paperweight, circa 1850

The attractive arrangement comprising a dark red double clematis, a pansy with a bud and three small white forget-me-nots with red match head centres, among a series of pointed leaves, 7.5cm diam, 5.1cm high

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Provenance:
Maurice Lindon Collection
With Roland Dufrenne, 1992
The Léon Darnis Collection

For a very similar example see Paul Dunlop, The Dictionary of Glass Paperweights (2009), p.91, fig.111. Another similar weight was in the Collection of the Baroness de Bellet sold by Bonhams 19 May 2010, lot 52.

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