Lot Essay
Chile has the only mines where malachite and lapis lazuli are found occuring naturally
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Details
A VICTORIAN SILVER GILT GEOLOGICAL SPECIMEN MOUNTED QUATREFOIL BOX
Maker's mark of Joshua Vander, London 1891, the cover with a polished section of malachite naturally occurring with lapis lazuli, the interior showing the natural uncut section, 4 cm. (1 5/8 in.) wide
Maker's mark of Joshua Vander, London 1891, the cover with a polished section of malachite naturally occurring with lapis lazuli, the interior showing the natural uncut section, 4 cm. (1 5/8 in.) wide
Special notice
A 10% Goods and Services tax (G.S.T) will be charged on the Buyer's Premium on all lots in this sale.