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Early 20th C Pair Transverse Section's of Fossil Sponges Natural History Curio

$1,087.66per set
£795per set
€935.33per set
CA$1,493.74per set
A$1,671.79per set
CHF 872.93per set
MX$20,395.92per set
NOK 11,080.76per set
SEK 10,514.96per set
DKK 6,984.63per set
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Pair of Transverse Section's of Fossil Sponges (Ventriculites), housed in there original cardboard and glazed display boxes with labels From the upper chalk, Kent. Ex museum collection 10/7.5/5cm Early 20th century in age.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.94 in (10 cm)Width: 2.96 in (7.5 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lowestoft, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4612134271332

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