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Maker Cristallerie de Clichy

Made FromNon-lead glass

Date1845-1850

Techniquemillefiori canes

SizeOverall H: 4.1 cm, D: 6.1 cm

Accession Number54.3.182

Credit LineBequest of Ellen D. Sharpe

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Place Made

France, Clichy-la-Garenne

Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass; enclosing polychrome millefiori canes. Domed, circular form; enclosing multi-colored millefiori canes forming three concentric circles; the outer circle with large green/white/red canes separated by pairs of smaller white/red canes; middle circle is blue/white/green, inner circle is white/pink, with a pale green and white central swirl cane; rose pink ground; concave polished base.
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