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LOT 2333
Polished Goniatite and Orthoceras Fossil Oval Bowl
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 400 MILLION YEARS B.P.
9 in. (813 grams, 23 cm).
Large dish carved from fossiliferous stone and set with a goniatite specimen. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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