Rubellite Tourmaline carving of two cockatoos
Rubellite Tourmaline carving of two cockatoos
Germany, Idar-Oberstein
The 20th century
Rubellite tourmaline, amethyst, diamonds, 18K gold; carving, polishing, fixing
Height 20.3 cm
Fine hot pink rubellite tourmaline has been utilized in this carving depicting two cockatoos. Of sizeable mass, each has inset brilliant-cut diamond eyes, and a polished gem quality green tourmaline beak. The feet and crests are of 18K yellow gold and they perch upon a natural amethyst "rose" base. With monogram gold signature EB for Eberhard Bank inset into each bird.
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