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Big group of mineral specimen of naturalia: amethiste and quartz, Italy 1870.

$4,171.73
£3,089.03
€3,500
CA$5,736.75
A$6,379.82
CHF 3,339.54
MX$77,826.04
NOK 41,962.55
SEK 39,471.20
DKK 26,647.73

About the Item

A mineral specimen of Naturalia. A large druse with amethyst and quartz crystals, mounted on a vase-shaped gray lacquered wooden base. Italy circa 1870.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)Width: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Depth: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU917140483822

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