A SILVER-MOUNTED ROCK CRYSTAL BALL

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A SILVER-MOUNTED ROCK CRYSTAL BALL
meiji period (circa 1900), signed sammi

The large crystal ball mounted on a silver stand cast in the form of a writhing three-clawed dragon, the head and two paws forming the natural support for the globe, signed on the base in an oblong cartouche--ball 4¾in. (12.1cm.) diameter, stand 5in. (12.7cm.) high (2)