Lapidary Works of Art and Ivories

Eagle

    Eagle

    Brazil

    20th century

    Muller, Peter

    Smoky quartz, agate, gold, plexiglas; carving, polishing

    Height 37.4 cm

      Proud and handsome eagle is carved from a fine and large piece of the local Brazilian smoky quartz, with two-coloured agate beak, vivid red tongue and 18k gold vermeil claws, it perches on a mass of large, clear quartz crystal rods, on a plexiglas display base.

    Инв.6108/ДПИ