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Fine Quality Micromosaic Paperweight Depicting Pliny's Doves
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Width: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
- Style:Classical Roman (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1860
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:San Francisco, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: A1219-71stDibs: LU855216222642
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