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PALM BEACH
(LOTS 140-159)
A GROUP OF HARDSTONE MODELS OF BIRDS
20TH CENTURY
Details
A GROUP OF HARDSTONE MODELS OF BIRDS
20th century
Including a pelican with jasper beak and black onyx eyes on a blue cigale base, a sodalite and malachite parrot on a quartz base, a tiger's eye quartz eagle with cabochon ruby eyes on a quartz base, and an amethyst finch with red amber beak on a grossular rock base; together with three specimens of amethyst, quartz and pyrite, respectively
The eagle 11in. (28cm.) high, the pelican 3¼in. (8cm.) high (7)
20th century
Including a pelican with jasper beak and black onyx eyes on a blue cigale base, a sodalite and malachite parrot on a quartz base, a tiger's eye quartz eagle with cabochon ruby eyes on a quartz base, and an amethyst finch with red amber beak on a grossular rock base; together with three specimens of amethyst, quartz and pyrite, respectively
The eagle 11in. (28cm.) high, the pelican 3¼in. (8cm.) high (7)
Provenance
The eagle and parrot, acquired from Taillerie de Rayat in 1971.
The pelican, acquired from Olga Tritt in 1973.
The finch, acquired from Ernst Paltscho in 1972.
The pelican, acquired from Olga Tritt in 1973.
The finch, acquired from Ernst Paltscho in 1972.