
Description
South America, Brazil, ca. millions of years ago. An amethyst geode specimen displaying a sharply triangular cross-section with a rugged green and white exterior and a stunning interior lined with lustrous lavender-to-deep-purple quartz crystals. Layers of pale agate banding encircle the cavity, framing the crystal chamber and enhancing the natural contrast between the cool outer matrix and the vibrant amethyst within. A beautiful display piece with excellent color, clarity, and sculptural presence. Size: 7" L x 4" W x 7" H (17.8 cm x 10.2 cm x 17.8 cm)
Provenance: private southwestern Pennsylvania, USA collection, acquired prior to 2000
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#199578
Provenance: private southwestern Pennsylvania, USA collection, acquired prior to 2000
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
For those not using LiveAuctioneers' Live Ship program, Artemis Fine Arts offers expert in-house packing and worldwide shipping. With over 20 years of experience, our team provides careful, reliable, and affordable service. For a quick quote on this lot, please contact support@artemisfinearts.com prior to the auction, or call 720-890-7700.
SHIPPING EXCEPTIONS: Due to customs clearance issues, we are unable to ship to Germany, Switzerland and Australia. If you live in Germany, Switzerland or Australia, you will need to provide an alternate shipping destination, or we will not be able to complete your purchase. In addition, please note that we are unable to ship ancient items back to the original country of origin (Egyptian to Egypt, Greek to Greece, etc.).
PAYMENT EXCEPTION: Unless a known customer of Artemis, payment for all gold / precious metal / gem lots must be made via Bank Wire Transfer or Certified Bank Check/Money Order, no exceptions.
#199578
Condition
Professionally cut and repaired. Several crystals in the very center are adhered with yellow glue residue on the surface.
Buyer's Premium
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Brazilian Amethyst Crystal Geode, Triangular Cavern
$390.00
$900
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