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LOT 2792
Polished Goniatite and Orthoceras Fossil Dish
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 400 MILLION YEARS B.P.
8 5/8 in. (948 grams, 22 cm).
A circular dish carved from fossiliferous stone and with an applied Goniatite sp. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Morocco, North Africa.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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