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LOT 2511
Polished Baltic Amber with Inclusions
OLIGOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 45 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1 in. (2.22 grams, 26 mm).
An irregular piece with inclusions. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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