Polished Malachite Egg on Wooden Stand, c.1980

Description

Hand-carved malachite egg with bold banding on fitted wooden stand, c.1980.

Egg: 2 in tall x 1 1/2 in wide; with stand: 2 1/2 in tall.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good overall.

Materials & Techniques:
Malachite

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: Unknown

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good overall.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

2 x 1.5 x 1.5 in

Polished Malachite Egg on Wooden Stand, c.1980

Lot 0347

Estimate $220-$510

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$110

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