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Manufacturer: Compagnie des Cristalleries de Saint-Louis (French, founded 1586)
Date: about 1840
Dimensions:
Glass Dimensions: 1 5/8 × 3 3/16 in. (4.1 × 8.1 cm)
Medium: glass
Place of Origin: Saint-Louis-lès-Bitche, France
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 1917.502
DescriptionEncased millefiori decoration. Colorless dome of unusually low profile enclosing flat bouquet of six millefiori canes, yellow stems, and dark green "bleeding" leaves; red and white jasper ground; on side, a torsade of yellow, blue and white, spiraling to right.
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