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19th Century Italian Micro Mosaic Grand Tour Paperweight The Doves Of Pliny
$1,495List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Width: 4.75 in (12.07 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
- Style:Grand Tour (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:San Francisco, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU812844950472
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