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Big natural specimen of a rock crystal, gold gilt wooden base, Italy 1870.

About the Item

A Naturalia mineral specimen. A big rock crystal mounted over a carved wooden base gold gilt with carved leaves. Italy 1870.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU917140483992

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