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LOT 2716
Polished Snowflake Obsidian and Turquenite Palm Stone Collection
1 1/4 - 1 3/4 in. (450 grams total, 34-45 mm).
A mixed group of polished snowflake obsidian and brightly-coloured turquenite (turquoise howlite) pebbles. [23, No Reserve]
Provenance
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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LOT 2716
Polished Snowflake Obsidian and Turquenite Palm Stone Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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