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Lilac circles, lobed blooms and four-leaf motifs outlined in dark plum sit among clusters of tiny dotted rosettes on a pale grey ground. Paired circles and leaf forms alternate in a staggered grid, so the eye reads diagonal bands of larger shapes threaded through smaller scattered clusters.
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