Sold Lot 94 A Modern carved hardstone figure of an alpine gentian flower bed, European A Modern carved hardstone figure of an alpine gentian flower bed, European the quartz base applied with a dark grey carved hardstone rockery from which alpine gentian ('Enzian') grows, the petals carved in lapis lazuli, gold flower pistils and stamen, carved nephrite leaves; with a carved hardstone model of a hummingbird with spread wings and... moreA Modern carved hardstone figure of an alpine gentian flower bed, European the quartz base applied with a dark grey carved hardstone rockery from which alpine gentian ('Enzian') grows, the petals carved in lapis lazuli, gold flower pistils and stamen, carved nephrite leaves; with a carved hardstone model of a hummingbird with spread wings and silver-gilt beak and feet; and an amethyst and nephrite flower study, base 37cm., 14½in. wide, the flower study 20.8cm., 8½in. high (2) Condition Report: The flower bed in good order bar some traces of mould to rockery; the beak of the hummingbird bird bent; the amethyst flower study previously probably centred with a small diamond or paste which is now missing. Translate View on... Sotheby's Wish Unwish Timed 03 Jan 15:00 - 19 Jan 2022 Estimate Subscribe Sale Price Subscribe Location UK, London Catalogue STONE III Auction House Login for free Contact info Login for free