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Natural specimen from a Wunderkammer: desert rose and red crystals, Italy 1880.
$2,027.19
£1,516.32
€1,700
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About the Item
A Naturalia mineral specimen from a Wunderkammer. Desert rose and red crystals composition, mounted on a gilded fruitwood base in the shape of a vase. Italy, circa 1880.
- Dimensions:Height: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Milan, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU917147443902
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