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LOT 2012
Natural History - Cut and Polished Agate Coaster Set
4 3/4 - 5 3/4 in. (787 grams total, 12-14.5 cm).
A group of six polished agate coasters of graduated sizes, each with a felt backing. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceMineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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Natural History - Polished Baltic Amber with Large Diptera Fly
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £121
A good sized polished block of Baltic amber with multiple inclusions including a large Diptera insect. 7.56 grams, 63 mm
Fine condition.
From the Baltic Sea coast, Primorskoje mine, Kaliningrad. English collection formed in the 1990s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman. Accompanied by an illustrated identification card with provenance. -
Natural History - Polished Amber with Insect Inclusions
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
A polished amber specimen with insect inclusions. 1.9 grams, 27 mm
Property of a Sussex, UK, teacher. -
Natural History - Cut and Polished Malawi Agate Geode Pair
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
An attractive pair of Malawi agate geode cult halves, with polished faces. 1.1 kg total, 11.5 cm each
Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
