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18th Century Sunray Fragment on Selenite
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18th Century Water Gilt sunray fragment reimagined as an objet d'art. Sunray would have been part of a full sunburst that would have been installed in a church or other holy building.
Natural minerals including Pyrophyllite and rock quartz bring it into the 21st century as a stunning addition to a cabinet of curiosities, tablescape or bookshelf.
- Dimensions:Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Width: 3 in (7.62 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
- Style:Gustavian (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1700
- Condition:Additions or alterations made to the original: Natural minerals, rock crystal, pyrophyllite. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Austin, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU9160236250342
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