Pair of Grand Tour Green Porphyry Specimens
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Pair of Grand Tour Green Porphyry Specimens
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- Dimensions:Height: 3.75 in (9.5 cm)Width: 6.3 in (16 cm)Depth: 2.56 in (6.5 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Grand Tour (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Late 19th-Early 20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. possibly fragments of a much older piece or architectural decoration.
- Seller Location:Richmond, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1781228978392
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