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LOT 0394
Amethyst Crystal Display with Flower-Shaped Calcite
18 1/2 in. (8.84 kg total, 47 cm including stand).
An unusual display comprising a cut and polished section of geode, lined with well-formed dark amethyst crystals and a flower-shaped cluster of calcite crystals to one side; mounted on a rotating custom-made display stand.
ProvenanceFrom Artigas, Uruguay.
Property of a London lady.
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LOT 0394
Amethyst Crystal Display with Flower-Shaped Calcite
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000€1,740 - 2,320 (for guidance only)$2,030 - 2,700 (for guidance only)
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