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A sphere of Aragonite stone, Italy 1870.

$1,430.24
£1,059.09
€1,200
CA$1,966.80
A$2,187.59
CHF 1,144.94
MX$26,681.35
NOK 14,386.54
SEK 13,532.40
DKK 9,135.97

About the Item

A sphere of Aragonite stone, resting on a base, made of silver which has a cup-shaped stand with a wavy profile that opens upwards with a concave surface. Italy circa 1870.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7 in (17.78 cm)Width: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)Depth: 3.75 in (9.53 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: LU917138856102

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