Vanadinite (Hefendehl Coll.)

Mibladen mining dist., Midelt Prov., Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Small Cabinet, 6.2 x 4.1 x 3.2 cm
Start Time: 10/20/2022 7:00:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 10/27/2022 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
Auction Closed
Winning Bid: $170

Item Description

Fanciful and extremely sculptural 270-degree small cabinet vanadinite from Mibladen, source of the world's finest examples of the species. This striking piece has impressive floral and dendritic look. Each side of the the highly lustrous, translucent, stacked clusters of small hexagonal rich red vannies have a distinct arborescent form. Complete all-around and nearly pristine, with only a trivial bit of out-of-sight bruising. Ex Kurt Hefendehl Collection. A seldom seen and most excellent example of this vanadinite style and form from Mibladen.

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Bidding History

Bid Amount Bid Time
$170 10/23/2022 12:27:57 pm (CDT)
$160 10/23/2022 12:27:57 pm (CDT)
$150 10/23/2022 12:27:52 pm (CDT)
$140 10/23/2022 12:27:52 pm (CDT)
$130 10/23/2022 12:27:47 pm (CDT)
$120 10/23/2022 12:27:47 pm (CDT)
$110 10/21/2022 1:47:41 pm (CDT)
$100 10/21/2022 1:47:41 pm (CDT)
$10 10/20/2022 7:12:16 pm (CDT)