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A hardstone model of an elephant, probably by Fabergé, c.1900,

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A hardstone model of an elephant, probably by Fabergé, c.1900, realistically carved from rhodonite, lacking eyes, apparently unmarked, length 3.7cm

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A hardstone model of an elephant, probably by Fabergé, c.1900,

Name: A hardstone model of an elephant, probably by Fabergé, c.1900,
SKU: 176566171
Price: 1600 GBP
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