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LOT 2213
Natural History - Very Large Vintage Brain Coral Display Pot Plant Stand
20TH CENTURY A.D.
29 1/8 in. (24.7 kg, 74 cm).
Comprising a coral skeletal column showing the natural details, cut square at base for display with shelf for display. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an older UK collection.
Acquired London, UK, circa 1995.
Ex property of a Leicestershire, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 2213
Natural History - Very Large Vintage Brain Coral Display Pot Plant Stand
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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