English Silver and Marble Paperweight
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English Silver and Marble Paperweight
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- Dimensions:Height: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)Width: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)Depth: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1853
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- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: D27841stDibs: LU146823504072
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