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Rhodochorsite, quartz, Goethite, agate

Alma King Rhodochorsite, Denver Museum of Nature and Science. Fairburn Agates Goethite. 11 x 10 cm. Length 13 mm. Col. Natural Science Museum of Álava MCNA 12472 (Photo E. Ortiz de Zárate) Quartz, Veracruz, Piedra Parada (Las Vigas), Municipio de Tatatila,...

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Tags: quartz, agate, Goethite, Rhodochorsite

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16 décembre 2013

A well hollowed agate snuff bottle, carved with flowers and trees by rockwork. China, 1750-1860

A well hollowed agate snuff bottle, carved with flowers and trees by rockwork. China, 1750-1860. Photo courtesy Asian Art Studio. Height: 2.25 inches (5.8 cm) Asian Art Studio. "Noble Treasures". Fuller Building, 7th Floor, 41 East 57th Street, New York...

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Tags: China, snuff bottle, agate, 1750-1860

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10 décembre 2013

A rare Art Deco nephrite, agate, coral and enamel table clock, movement by Vacheron Constantin, case by Verger Frères, retailed

A rare Art Deco nephrite, agate, coral and enamel table clock, movement by Vacheron Constantin, case by Verger Frères, retailed by Boucheron, Paris. Photo Sotheby's The rectangular bluish-gray agate dial within nephrite supports, the rectangular base...

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Tags: Boucheron, nephrite, agate, coral, table clock, Vacheron Constantin, Verger Frères, Art Deco Clock

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24 novembre 2013

Attributed to Giovanni Delle Corniuole (circa 1470- after 1516), Italian, Florence, late 15th century, Cameo with Christ in prof

Attributed to Giovanni Delle Corniuole (circa 1470- after 1516), Italian, Florence, late 15th century, Cameo with Christ in profile with an intaglio of the Annunciation to the reverse. Photo courtesy Sotheby's agate with a sardonyx intaglio, mounted on...

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Tags: Italian, Florence, agate, Christ, late 15th Century, cameo, Giovanni Delle Corniuole, sardonyx intaglio

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6 juin 2012

Coupe profonde (mastoïdale). Epoque antique (?)

Coupe profonde (mastoïdale). Epoque antique (?). Photo Fraysse & Associés Agate (sardoine). Repolissage de la surface. Hauteur: 10,5 cm - Diamètre 11 cm. Lot 164. Estimation : 4 000 - 5 000 € Provenance: Etiquette de Nicolas Landau. Fraysse & Associés....

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Tags: agate, sardoine, Nicolas Landau, mastoïdale

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3 juin 2012

Pendulette à répétition minute Belle Epoque émail, pierre de lune et agate, par Cartier

Pendulette à répétition minute Belle Epoque émail, pierre de lune et agate, par Cartier. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2012 Le cadran guilloché de forme ronde à chiffres romains peints rehaussé d'un liséré d'émail noir, le boîtier en or jaune guilloché,...

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Tags: Cartier, agate, pierre de lune, Belle Epoque, pendulette à répétition

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14 mai 2012

Nephrite and gem set bangle, circa 1955

Nephrite and gem set bangle, circa 1955. Photo Sotheby's The nephrite oval bangle of twisted ribbed design, suspending five charms, including coral, agate, turquoise and nephrite, inner circumference approximately 185mm. Lot 38. Estimation 9,000-14,000...

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Tags: nephrite, 1955, turquoise, Suzanne Belperron, agate, coral

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7 mai 2012

Agate and diamond ring, 'Nuage', circa 1935

Agate and diamond ring, 'Nuage', circa 1935. Photo Sotheby's The carved white agate decorated with triangular diamonds, size 51½. Lot 6. Estimate 18,000-27,000 CHF LITTERATURE: Cf: Sylvie Raulet & Olivier Baroin, Suzanne Belperron, 2011, page 135 for...

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Tags: Suzanne Belperron, agate, diamond ring, 1935, nuage

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24 avril 2012

The Elizabeth Reliquary

The Elizabeth Reliquary The base of the reliquary is an ancient agate bowl. It was originally a drinking vessel, used at Roman and Byzantine banquets. In the eleventh century the bowl was decorated with a wide border of gold, inset with gemstones dating...

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Tags: agate, reliquary, Elizabeth Reliquary, Saint Elizabeth

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21 avril 2012

A superb Imperial 'Recumbent deer' agate box and cover. Yuwan mark and period of Qianlong

A superb Imperial 'Recumbent deer' agate box and cover. Yuwan mark and period of Qianlong. Photo Sotheby's the translucent stone with natural patches of milky white and beige tones, the cover together with the box well carved in the round as a slender...

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Tags: agate, box and cover, 'RECUMBENT DEER', Yuwan mark and period of Qianlong

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