Paperweight (3) - Agate

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Set of 3 decorative sculptures in Brazilian agate, each piece featuring a natural agate slice with a hand-applied animal figurine, dating to 1970–1980 and in good condition with minor signs of wear.

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Set of three decorative sculptures in Brazilian agate (1970s–1990s)
Elegant set of three small decorative objects composed of bases made from genuine Brazilian agate and animal figurines in metal alloy. Originally sold as paperweights, miniature ornaments, or mineralogical collectibles.

Each specimen features a slice of natural agate with a rough edge and a hand-applied sculpture depicting animals in a fantasy style.

Unusual and decorative pieces, ideal for a Wunderkammer, mineral collections, or as desk elements.

Period: 1970–1990
Country: Brazil
Materials: natural agate + metal alloy
Condition: Good, original labels 'Vera Agata Brasiliana Garantita'. Minimal signs of aging.

Set of three decorative sculptures in Brazilian agate (1970s–1990s)
Elegant set of three small decorative objects composed of bases made from genuine Brazilian agate and animal figurines in metal alloy. Originally sold as paperweights, miniature ornaments, or mineralogical collectibles.

Each specimen features a slice of natural agate with a rough edge and a hand-applied sculpture depicting animals in a fantasy style.

Unusual and decorative pieces, ideal for a Wunderkammer, mineral collections, or as desk elements.

Period: 1970–1990
Country: Brazil
Materials: natural agate + metal alloy
Condition: Good, original labels 'Vera Agata Brasiliana Garantita'. Minimal signs of aging.

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Era
1900-2000
No. of items
3
Material
Agate
Country of Origin
Brazil
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
4 cm
Width
6 cm
Depth
2 cm
Estimated Period
1970-1980
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Objects sold
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