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A sterling silver “hippo” lighter by Buccellati with blue stone eyes, 20th cent.
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A extraordinarily rare sterling silver hippopotamus lighter by Gianmaria Buccellati with blue stone eyes, 20th century. Exhibiting stunning and precise detail, this whimsical and yet sophisticated piece will add character to any tobaccianna enthusiast’s - or silver enthusiast, or hippo enthusiast! - chambers.
- Creator:Gianmaria Buccellati (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Diameter: 3 in (7.62 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Lighter function unchecked.
- Seller Location:View Park, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6075245288012
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