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Lot 43
*Antique Baccarat garlanded buttercup paperweight,
the clear glass set with a flower designed with five white petals encircled by six turquoise petals edged in white, around a yellow stardust cane stamen, growing from a curved green stem, with three leaves and a bud, crowned by five leaves, and encompassed by a garland of white, ruby and yellow pastry mold canes alternating with green, ruby, yellow and white canes, on a star-cut base. Painted accession number 1965.83. [Sotheby's New York, Jan. 1995, Sale #6656 "Important Paperweights Property of the New-York Historical Society," Lot 250.]
Diameter 3 3/16". $3250-4000
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Lot 44
*Antique Baccarat thousand-petaled rose paperweight,
the clear glass set with a flower formed with layered and shaded red petals, growing from a curved green stem with four leaves (one split), and five leaves crowning the flower, on a star-cut base. [Sotheby's New York, Dec. 1997, Sale #7063 "Paperweights," Lot 47.]
Diameter 2 7/16". $3000-4000
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Lot 45
*Antique Baccarat garlanded wheatflower paperweight,
with a flower formed from overlapping ribbed, white petals, having pale blue dots, and a stardust and whorl cane stamen, growing from a curved green stem, with six leaves and seven crowning leaves, framed by a garland of alternating composite canes, over clear glass. One petal without dots, slightly off-center. [Sotheby's New York, April 1998 Sale #7123 "Important Paperweights from a Private Collection," Lot 42.]
Diameter 3 1/8". $3750-4500
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Lot 46
*Antique Saint Louis garlanded pom-pon (camomile) paperweight,
the flower comprised of salmon-pink colored, recessed, C-shaped petals, around a stamen of star canes in pale yellow, on a stalk with a red bud and four emerald green leaves, inside a garland of alternating white and red cog/floret canes, and cobalt blue and white complex canes, on a star-cut ground.
Diameter 3 1/16". $2500-3000
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Lot 47
Antique Baccarat faceted buttercup paperweight,
well-made and centered in clear glass, a turquoise and white flower with green leaves and stem.
Diameter 3 1/8". $3000-4000
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Lot 48
*Antique Baccarat primrose paperweight,
set in clear glass with six ruby petals, each banded with a white loop, around a white and red stardust/bull's-eye cane, on a stem with ten emerald green leaves, on a star-cut base. The leaves show excellent color and veining, yet overlay is missing its "white" glass body. Diameter 3". $1200-1800