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LOT 2430
Natural Stone Collection
2 - 3 1/8 in. (1.06 kg total, 50-79 mm).
Including an ashtray and two paperweights carved from banded stone. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
Burwell collection, Cambridgeshire, UK.
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