Lapidary Works of Art and Ivories

Squirrel on the tree

    Squirrel on the tree

    Germany, Idar-Obershtain

    Gerd Moser

    Agate, onyx, petrified wood; carving, polishing, assembling

    Length 12.7 cm

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    Realistically depicting a European brown squirrel, carved from a single specimen of Brazilian brown agate. Onyx cabochons form the eyes; the agate is highly translucent and suggests the warm brown hues of the rodent's fur. The squirrel rests upon a removable base of natural petrified wood.

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    Инв.6192/ДПИ