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In 2017, the "emerald vase" was returned to the city in its transparent color, after the restoration carried out by the
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The eastern emerald basin, a gem consecrated by Our Lady Jesus Christ in the last supper of the azimi, and guarded with religious piety by the Ser.ma Rep.ca of Genoa, as a glorious trophy brought back in the conquest of the holy land. 'year
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obtained the Catino as a pledge of the loan of 9,500 lire made by him to the
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Jean Le
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soldiers under the command of
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time that it was not obtained from a huge natural emerald, but that it was a simple green glass vase, a matter with no economic value.
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sacked Genoa, but failed to take possession of the treasure of the
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and not an emerald. The following studies would have postdated the work considering it to be an
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