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Large onyx canoe bowl with craquelet effect

About the Item

An exceptional, large bowl of canoe-like shape, carved from a single piece of Mexican onyx and polished to reveal the gorgeous translucence and banding that have made the stone desired since ancient times. This example with rare vermiculé, or basket-weave, pattern.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.34 in (11 cm)Width: 35.04 in (89 cm)Depth: 9.06 in (23 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    120-140 Million Years
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Stock No. 7341stDibs: LU5394235869392
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