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Lot Essay
Madagascar is the sole source for sea jasper, which is mined from a beach environment. The name japser is derived from the Greek, meaning "spotted stone".
Details
A Group Of Five Sea Jasper Spheres,
Madagascar, the largest -- 15.2cm. (6in.) dia., approx. 4.1kg, the smallest -- 11.1cm. (4 3/8in.) dia., approx. 1.5kg, with display cushions
See Illustration (5)
Madagascar, the largest -- 15.2cm. (6in.) dia., approx. 4.1kg, the smallest -- 11.1cm. (4 3/8in.) dia., approx. 1.5kg, with display cushions
See Illustration (5)
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