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Carved & Painted Stone Book

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Unknown stone in original tan gilt, black and bronze painted finish in imitation of a leather bound book with gilt decoration on spine and titled "Garden's History of England Vol. I 1603-1607", with gilt edges, 5 x 7" with reclining English setter atop in bronzed finish, 3 1/4" high. Likely used as a paperweight or book press. Condition: fine.

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Carved & Painted Stone Book

Name: Carved & Painted Stone Book
SKU: 77853578
Price: 425 USD
Availability: InStock

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