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Desk Set with Fossil Ammonite - Uniqueness and History: A Timeless Gift

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Lens and Letter Opener Set: Uniqueness and History, A Timeless Gift The combination of the modernity of the design and the antiquity of the ammonites makes this set a one-of-a-kind "unicum," perfect for an original and eccentric gift idea. A work of art to be admired and used, enriching any room with a timeless presence. Set Features: • Fossil shell: real ammonite from the Jurassic period (170 million years ago) from Britain • Letter opener: total length 15.5 cm - ammonite 6.7 x 4.6 cm - total weight 0.090 kg • Magnifier: total length 15 cm - ammonite 6.0 x 4.5 cm - total weight 0.180 kg • Extra-white crystal biconvex lens with a diameter of 70 mm • Metal details: polished nickel-plated brass • Elegant boxed package (17.5 x 20.5 x 5 cm) with warranty certificate and care advice Collection: FOSSILINE Code: 021-012-6 Add a touch of class to your desk or give an item that combines aesthetics and history, perfect for those looking for something really special. Discover our fossil ammonite set, an exclusive piece that will never go unnoticed.
  • Creator:
    Nino Basso (Designer),Design Center 1991 (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.97 in (5 cm)Width: 8.08 in (20.5 cm)Depth: 6.89 in (17.5 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2004
  • Production Type:
    New & Custom(One of a Kind)
  • Estimated Production Time:
    Available Now
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Spilimbergo, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9292242160542

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