Three Malachite Egg-form Carvings
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Each carved from a single specimen of malachite, the largest with concentric banding and bull's eyes and very fine chatoyant bands creating a cat's eye effect, RHC4598, height 4 1/2 in; together with two smaller eggs, RHC4608, height 3 3/4 in; and height 4 in. (3)
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
Each carved from a single specimen of malachite, the largest with concentric banding and bull's eyes and very fine chatoyant bands creating a cat's eye effect, RHC4598, height 4 1/2 in; together with two smaller eggs, RHC4608, height 3 3/4 in; and height 4 in. (3)