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LOT 2757

Amethyst Crystal Display with Calcite

14 1/2 in. (12.8 kg total, 37 cm including stand).

Rounded section of a geode with polished edges lined with light purple amethyst crystals; light yellow calcite to the centre with a smaller calcite to the side, both with drusy quartz; mounted on a custom-made display stand.

Provenance

From Artigas, Uruguay.
Property of a London lady.

CONDITION

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LOT 2757

Amethyst Crystal Display with Calcite

Estimate £1,500 - 2,000€1,740 - 2,320 (for guidance only)$2,030 - 2,700 (for guidance only)

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