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An Italian Grand Tour porphyry sphere

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An Italian Grand Tour porphyry sphere
An Italian Grand Tour porphyry sphere
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Description
An Italian Grand Tour porphyry sphere
mid 19th century
On associated onyx stand.
height overall 7in (17.5cm); diameter of sphere 5 1/4in (13cm)
Condition
General marks, scratches, rubbing and wear. Onyx stand associated. With significant chipped losses. Enough to compromise stability of sphere. Would benefit from restoration or replacement.
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An Italian Grand Tour porphyry sphere

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