Smithsonian Black Mineral Globe Paperweight

Name: Smithsonian Black Mineral Globe Paperweight
SKU: 78293
Price: 50 USD
Availability: InStock
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Item 78293

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Description

Hand cut and hand polished, this mesmerizing Smithsonian Black Mineral Globe Paperweight maps the countries of the world with inlays of two kinds of green jade, lilac lepidolite, red stone, marble, and abalone. Made in China.

Museum Story

This Smithsonian Black Mineral Globe Paperweight celebrates specimens in our National Gem and Mineral Collection. One of the greatest collections of its kind, its more than 375,000 individual specimens include such treasured pieces as the Hope Diamond, the Star of Asia Sapphire and the Rosser Reeves Star Ruby.

Details

3.15"dia.

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Maria Brant

November 25, 2019

I have both the white and blue paperweights, and I...

I have both the white and blue paperweights, and I am trying to decide which to give my husband for his birthday. It's a tough choice! Very lovely. As it always seems more difficult to buy gifts that would work for a non-traditional man (no cufflinks, no ties, please), I appreciate this item particularly. Brooklyn, NY

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