CARVED BLACK ONYX BOX WITH INLAID RUBIES IN LID.
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Starting Bid:
$287.50
(Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, July 19, 2012 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, July 19, 2012 1:00:00 PM)
Auction:
Auction #206 - Part II
Item numbers 1279 through 2976 in auction 206
Item Description
3.75x5.25x1.25" deep hinged lid box carved out of solid black onyx (no other colors or streaks). Made in Florence, Italy and has "Made In Italy" foil sticker on underside. Lid has 1.5x2-1/8" inlaid area w/two natural ruby crystals encapsulated by zoisite, a green mineral that can also be found in a purple variety that is known as tanzanite. The rubies measure .75x1" and 7/8x1". The rubies come from Arusha, Tanzania and display a subtle shimmer effect, similar to that of cat's eye. Exc.
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