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LOT 0403
Triangular Amethyst Crystal Geode Section with Calcite
17 3/8 in. (8.1 kg total, 44.2 cm high including stand).
The polished geode section lined with purple amethyst crystals, large gold-coloured calcite crystals on a bed of red drusy quartz, a ledge of lilac amethyst crystals below; mounted on a custom-made display stand.
ProvenanceFrom Artigas, Uruguay.
Property of a London lady.
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LOT 0403
Triangular Amethyst Crystal Geode Section with Calcite
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,340
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Deep Purple Amethyst Crystal Cluster Formation
Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £750
A cut section of beautifully layered amethyst crystals with orange druse, polished stalactite formations on the field formed of green celadonite, red-brown agate and white quartz; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 10 kg total, 53 cm high including stand
From Artigas, Uruguay. Property of a London lady. -
Chalcedony Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Composed of small spherical beads; restrung. 11.3 grams, 45 cm
From the London, UK, art market in the 1990s. -
Insect Legs in Polished Amber
Pliocene Epoch, 5.33-2.58 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
An oval piece containing long spindly legs. 1.06 grams, 21 mm
From Colombia, South America. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.