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LOT 0409
Lilac Amethyst with Central Calcite Rosette
12 5/8 in. (8.19 kg total, 32 cm wide including stand).
A large bowl-shaped piece formed of small lilac amethyst crystals with a stunning central honey-coloured calcite formation resembling a rosette; at the base of the calcite, pink druzy quartz formation; accompanied by a custom-made display stand.
Provenance
From Artigas, Uruguay.
Property of a London lady.
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