Emerald Carving of Birds in a Gold Basket
By Eberhard Bank
Idar-Oberstein, Germany
A pair of small birds carved of bright green Columbian emerald, with small diamond inset eyes are perched upon a "nest" formed of a "tangle" of 18K yellow gold wire which rests upon a frosted rock crystal stylized tree branch, raised on a circular black onyx base, unsigned. Height 3 1/2 in
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US$ 11,250
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Natural History
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