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Stolen Chihuly art piece recovered

Posted at 11:12 AM, Feb 09, 2016
and last updated 2016-02-09 11:26:59-05
St. Petersburg Police have recovered a stolen piece of glass art from the Chihuly Collection.
 
Police said an employee of the Morean Arts Center located at 719 Central Av discovered a box in front of their business on Tuesday morning.
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The box contained the art work worth between $20,000 and $25,000.
 
Gallery workers noticed the piece missing Monday morning and believe it was stolen on Sunday.
 
Police continue to review surveillance video to see if the thief was caught on camera.
 
The art work does not appear damaged.