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Rare 32 Carat Carved Lapidary Opal Native American Indian Chief

$3,000
£2,267
€2,617.83
CA$4,192.05
A$4,651.43
CHF 2,436.52
MX$57,039.01
NOK 30,991.68
SEK 29,254.82
DKK 19,522.80
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About the Item

A vintage opal Indian head carving, weighing 32.10 carats, featuring an intricate piece of lapidary artistry. Crafted from opal, a gemstone known for its iridescent play of colors, the carving depicts the profile of an Indian head with intricate details. Opals are revered for their mesmerizing display of colors, and this carving showcases the opals natural beauty in a striking and artistic manner. Circa the mid 20th century. Vintage Native American Carvings And Collectibles. Dimensions: Overall size: 1 x 1 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Refer to photos.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Diameter: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Opal,Carved
  • Place of Origin:
    Japan
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Queens, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7386239237612

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