Lot 290
  • 290

A Bacchus concentric paperweight circa 1850

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • 8.5cm., 3¼in.
set with a large central ruffled yellow cane, inside a hemispherical white cup, within four rows of green-white, red-white and white ruffled and serrated canes

Condition

There is some polishing to the dome, few light scratches to the lower half of the dome (each ca. 0.5cm), otherwise in good condition.
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