Spinel-twinned Silver "bird" (superb old classic)

Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway
Miniature, 3.4 x 1.5 x 0.5 cm
Start Time: 08/01/2015 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 08/06/2015 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

This fabulously artistic pair of spinel-twinned silver crystals looks a bird or bat with very large wings. The crystals are sculpturally ribbed, have nifty flanges and nice patina. This is a classic and superb old-time miniature from the famous mines at Kongsberg. It comes with a custom-made and engraved lucit base valued at $145, for free. Valued at $800-1000 for unique quality and character.

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