Lapidary Works of Art and Ivories

Agate bowl

    Agate bowl

    Germany, Idar-Oberstein

    G.Bohrer

    Agate; carving, polishing

    7.6 x 25.4 x 20.3 cm

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    Carved from fine quality translucent Brazilian brown-and-white banded agate, the bowl follows the natural contours of the original agate boulder, with undulating lip, and distinct brown and white patterning, raised on a small foot. Such large agate bowls are now rare to find and the craft of carving them has been nearly lost.

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    Инв.5409/ДПИ