
John Sandon
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Provenance
Sotheby's sale, 3 March 1992, lot 135
The Late Countess Poulett Collection
Also known as a Prairie ground, the moss ground is possibly derived from a Roman or Egyptian glass mosaic pattern. This distinctive version of a carpet ground is unique to Clichy and is, understandably, among the most desirable paperweight ground colours.