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LOT 2513
Natural Emerald Cabochon
3/8 in. (0.64 grams, 9 mm).
Oval-shaped with domed upper face; testing as emerald or chrysoprase. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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