Day 1 General Sale- Lot 1 to Lot 500
Sep 6, 2021
3 Station Close, Potters Bar EN6 1TL
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LOT 27:
Incredible 20thC pair of beautiful silver and bronze owls set with malachite , Lapis lazuli and Ruby wings.
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Start price:
£
6,000
Estimated price:
£6,000 - £8,000
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Incredible 20thC pair of beautiful silver and bronze owls set with malachite , Lapis lazuli and Ruby wings.
The owls are made out of 925 sterling silver and the tree trunk bases are gold plated over ormolu bronze.
The owls were hand made by a Chinese artist in 1980 and were made for a lady in Belgium a one of commission.
The owls fit on top of tree trunk bases and can come off, the bases are hollow but very heavy all Materials used to make these birds are of high Quality.
Size
Height 24cm each bird
Length from head to tail of each bird 18.5cm
Height of just birds 14cm
Length of each base 20.1cm
Width of each base 14.1cm
Weight of pair total 3157 grams
Owl 1 - 1612 grams
Owl 2 - 1545 grams
