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Set of Vintage Rare Earth Metals, Continental, Decorative Display, Oak Plinth
About the Item
This is a set of vintage rare earth metals. A Continental, bismuth, pyrite and galena decorative display on oak plinth, dating to the late 20th century, and much, much earlier.
Fascinating decorative piece, ideal for the desktop
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Striking natural elements, each with their own appealing properties
Each element pleasingly mounted upon a quality oak plinth
Wonderful colour to the rainbow bismuth, with a triangular form
Pyrite shows the natural cube forms and light golden tones
Galena in the manner of an iron age arrow head, with shimmering grey tonality
This is a charming set of vintage rare earth metals, with a trio of distinctive subjects. An unusual and intriguing decorative item, well-suited to the desktop or upon a mantlepiece.
Dimensions:
Max width: 19cm (7.5'')
Max depth: 10cm (4'')
Max height: 12cm (4.75'')
- Dimensions:Height: 4.73 in (12 cm)Width: 7.49 in (19 cm)Depth: 3.94 in (10 cm)
- Style:Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Precious Stone,Pyrite
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1970
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good vintage condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
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