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Esoteric Curiosities and Oddities Cache
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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  • 1. Item believed to harbor magical protective powers
  • 2. An object with playful charm and peculiar allure
  • 3. Intricately carved relief adornment prized since antiquity
  • 5. Medieval lyric poet whose scrolls might be quaint collectibles
  • 7. Pre-cinema spinning disc creating motion illusions
  • 11. Glass spheres inside carnival swizzle sticks or fancy scepters
  • 12. Miniature wintry scene encapsulated under glass dome
  • 14. Meteorological instrument often crafted in ornate casing
  • 16. Curious items defying conventional categorization
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  • 4. Artful trick involving a dummy's silent chatter
  • 6. Raised sculptural detail often embellishing small collectibles
  • 8. Describes trinkets endowed with enchantment or allure
  • 9. European imitation lacquer technique enhancing trinkets' value
  • 10. Luxury container for powdered tobacco, collectible in 18th century
  • 13. Celluloid surname that yielded decorative carved pieces
  • 15. Mechanical marvel mimicking life, prized by horologists
  • 17. Tiny ancient vial frequently recovered as a collectible
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