Two hardstone carved turtles
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Two hardstone carved turtles, the first rhodonite example modeled as of turtle and hatchling on hardwood base, overall 4.75"h x 9.5"l; the second sodalite and cut glass turtle with silver mount, 3.25"h x 7.5"l. Provenance: Property from the estate of Patricia Moffat Pope, San Francisco, CA, Mrs. Pope was born May 12,1927, to parents William H. Moffat and May Martin Moffat in Reno, Nev. She grew up, a cattleman's daughter, loving the ranches and riding horses. She married George A. Pope Jr. in 1959 and together they built a Thoroughbred horse racing empire that included 27 stakes winners in the United States and in Europe. Among the many races that they won include the 1962 Kentucky Derby
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Two hardstone carved turtles
Estimate $300 - $500
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