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Marbles: Lot 193. SULPHIDE. Duck. 1-3/8". Polished

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Marbles: Lot 193. SULPHIDE. Duck. 1-3/8 . Polished
SULPHIDE. Seated duck. Average detail to the figure. Shallow silvering air bubbles. Well centered. Polished surface. Germany, circa 1850-1920. 1-3/8". Polished. This item was recovered from the Marble Wreck site described on Page 105 of Wreck Valley III by Capt. Dan Berg. The site is identified as the shipwreck of an 1870s schooner inbound from Germany. The marble surface has been polished to remove the devitrification caused by almost 150 years exposure to sea water. Accompanied by a COA from Land of Marbles.