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269b
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Ripple

SB-269

Front: Ripple carving above and below a center circle with petals inside. Ridged border.
Rear: Same as front.
Spine: “URTAS” and elaborate oval medallion similar to front and back with ripples above and below.
Foredge: “EMMAUS” incised into top (?) foredge.

Highly skilled, detailed carving, stylistically very different.   American?

 

  • Dateca. 1900
  • MediumMarble (?), white with one gray vein
  • Dimensions (inches)3 1/2 x 2 7/16 x 9/16