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Anglo Indian Pietra Dura Inlaid Marble Butterfly Paperweight
About the Item
White marble paperweight with beautiful colored burnt orange and greenish gray marble inlay with mother of pearl highlights in the form of a butterfly. Mid-20th century Anglo-Indian, purchased by the previous owner in Agra in the 1950s.
- Dimensions:Height: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)Width: 4.625 in (11.75 cm)Depth: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)
- Style:Anglo-Indian (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1950s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor wear from use. A faded water satin in lower middle section.
- Seller Location:Stamford, CT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU803016410541
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