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An Italian Marble Specimen Sample Book, 20th Century
$8,000
£6,094.78
€7,027.52
CA$11,195.84
A$12,509.48
CHF 6,543.85
MX$153,406.37
NOK 83,617.94
SEK 79,291.96
DKK 52,450.17
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The cover inlaid with the title 'COLLECTIO MARMORUM' incorporating ebony, tulipwood and mahogany. The hinged wooden book having the appearance of gold pages and opening to reveal a total of 60 samples of Italian and Exotic marbles on each side. Including rare examples of Imperial Porphyry and Green Porphyry.
- Dimensions:Height: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Width: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1960
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. excellent condition.
- Seller Location:Spencertown, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: 20701stDibs: LU1620242325092
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