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A sphere of red jasper, mounted on a brass base, Italy 1890.

$1,803.84
£1,312.99
€1,500
CA$2,455.21
A$2,746.30
CHF 1,429.19
MX$33,807.93
NOK 18,182.29
SEK 17,058.57
DKK 11,415.33
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About the Item

A sphere of red jasper resting on a base, made of brass that has a vase-shaped support with a wavy profile that opens upwards with a concave top. Italy end of 19th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU917144637242

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