Lot 52
Lot 52
A SAINT LOUIS PELARGONIUM WEIGHT AND A SAINT LOUIS VEGETABLE WEIGHT

MID-19TH CENTURY

Price Realised USD 1,250
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USD 1,200 - USD 1,800
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A SAINT LOUIS PELARGONIUM WEIGHT AND A SAINT LOUIS VEGETABLE WEIGHT

MID-19TH CENTURY

Price Realised USD 1,250
Price Realised USD 1,250
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A SAINT LOUIS PELARGONIUM WEIGHT AND A SAINT LOUIS VEGETABLE WEIGHT
MID-19TH CENTURY
Both set on a swirling white latticinio ground; the flower composed of five opaque white petals lined with deep shaded crimson, with a yellow center and black stamen, five leaves about the flower, growing from a straight green stalk with two further leaves at the base; the vegetable weight with two turnips, a carrot, a radish and two beets, each with a short green stalk
2 ½ in. (6.5 cm.) diameter, the pelargonium weight
3 in. (7.7 cm.) diameter, the vegetable weight
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