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A superb clear and frosted glass paperweight, measuring circa 11.8cm in length and weighing 743g, molded as a frosted glass recumbent sphinx atop a clear glass ribbed pedestal. 

Condition: Very good, no damages or repairs. Minor wear commensurate with age. 

This lot will be carefully packaged and sent by registered and insured mail. 

France - late 19th century - Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes

Saint Louis - Paperweight - Clear glass paperweight molded as a sphinx - Glass

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