Prehistoric Chinese Petrified Dinosaur Egg with Cracked Surface
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Prehistoric Chinese Petrified Dinosaur Egg with Cracked Surface
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
- Style:Prehistoric (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Millions of years old
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. Age appropriate wear. Please look at the various photos available.
- Seller Location:Yonkers, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: YN5641 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863919772172
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