English "Grand Tour" Derbyshire Specimen Marble Plaque Paperweights, circa 1850
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English "Grand Tour" Derbyshire Specimen Marble Plaque Paperweights, circa 1850
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- Dimensions:Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Width: 8.38 in (21.29 cm)Depth: 4.38 in (11.13 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 3
- 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: LU1002111800811
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