AN INDIAN RUBY, SAPPHIRE AND EMERALD INLAID SILVER BIRD
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AN INDIAN RUBY, SAPPHIRE AND EMERALD INLAID SILVER BIRD

20TH CENTURY

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AN INDIAN RUBY, SAPPHIRE AND EMERALD INLAID SILVER BIRD
20TH CENTURY
Modelled perched on a branch, on a waisted octagonal aventurine quartz plinth
4 in. (10 cm.) high
Together with an Italian coral and rose quartz model of a snail, the shell carved as a swan and lizard (4 in.) long, early 20th century (2)
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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Please note that this lot will be subject to USA Fish and Wildlife restrictions if it is to be imported into the USA

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