Carved Ruby and Zoisite Songbird
A carved ruby and zoisite 'songbird' with gem eyes and metal feet mounted on a smithsonite stand. The bird is marked 'LW 1677' on the tail.
Dimensions: 5 1/4 inches tall X 5 inches wide; 13.3 cm tall X 12.7 cm wide. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: Natural seams and inclusions.
Provenance: From a collection in Virginia.
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A carved ruby and zoisite 'songbird' with gem eyes and metal feet mounted on a smithsonite stand. The bird is marked 'LW 1677' on the tail.
Dimensions: 5 1/4 inches tall X 5 inches wide; 13.3 cm tall X 12.7 cm wide. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: Natural seams and inclusions.
Provenance: From a collection in Virginia.