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RUSSIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY
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A BANDED AGATE SILVER-PLATED PAPERWEIGHT
RUSSIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Shaped as ball-and-claw paperweight, the silver-plated handle cast and chased as a bird’s claw, holding a circular banded agate ball, apparently unmarked
5½ in. (14 cm.) long
RUSSIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Shaped as ball-and-claw paperweight, the silver-plated handle cast and chased as a bird’s claw, holding a circular banded agate ball, apparently unmarked
5½ in. (14 cm.) long
Special notice
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