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Code: 10833
Dimensions:
A Grand Tour Trompe-l'Oeil Marble Book Souvenir Paperweight
Depicting Santa Maria Novella, Florence
Italian
Late19th Century
Measures:-
14.5 cm high x 8.5 cm wide x 1.4 cm deep (approx.)
Carved marble fashioned to resemble a book, the surface decorated to one side and with a glazed panel set-in over a coloured image entitled "Santa-Maria Novella - Firenze", an engraved label also on the marble beneath the image "S.M.Novella - Firenze". The image depicts the Basilica Church of Santa Maria Novella and the Piazza di Santa Maria Novella in front of it.
Chips to the edges and corners as expected.