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Grand Tour Specimen Marbles Plaque, Italy, circa 1850
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Italian Grand Tour marble specimen plaque in original silver-giltwood frame consisting of 20 different rare and ancient marbles, including Porphyry and Jasper, inlaid into a black and white onyx geometric grid.
- Dimensions:Height: 18.57 in (47.17 cm)Width: 14.63 in (37.17 cm)Depth: 1.13 in (2.88 cm)
- Style:Grand Tour (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Kinderhook, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU100214652963
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