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Close Concentric Millefiori with Six Clichy Roses
France
Clichy, circa 1845-55
Diameter: 6.5 cm (2 1/2 inches)
(702302)

Close concentric millefiori with six concentric rings of millefiori canes in pale green, white, dark blue, and pink; innermost ring comprised of six white Clichy roses encircling a red center cane; shallow blue and white stave basket

Photo by Marlin Roos, Illinois State Museum

<B>Close Concentric Millefiori with Six Clichy Roses<BR>France<BR>Clichy, circa 1845-55</B><BR>Diameter: 6.5 cm (2 1/2 inches)<BR>(702302)<BR><BR>Close concentric millefiori with six concentric rings of millefiori canes in pale green, white, dark blue, and pink; innermost ring comprised of six white Clichy roses encircling a red center cane; shallow blue and white stave basket
     
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