Antiques - ROCK CRYSTAL BALL. SPHERE.

ROCK CRYSTAL BALL. SPHERE.

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$ 90.10


 Author:
 Period:
First half of XXI Century
 Material:
Rock crystal
 Measures:
Diameter: 5 cm
 Weight:
170 gr.
 Conservation:
Very good

Ref.: G1.C.INT.BOL_4700_BolaCristaldeRoca

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Description:
- Beautiful rock crystal ball.
- Rock crystal, colourless and transparent quartz. It has been used since prehistoric times to make cutting elements, such as arrowheads, or those destined for ceremonial use such as the dagger blade made of completely transparent rock crystal. It is from the renaissance onwards that the best works of art were produced using this material.
- Simple and elegant.
- No distinctive mark or contrast has been found that could provide information on where it was made, the maker, or any other information.

Conservation and Damage:
- The ball is in perfect condition.
- There are no scratches or knocks.
- The object shows wear and tear typical of it's age.

Comments:
- Both measurements and weight are approximate.
- The tones of the colours in the photos do not match the tones of the real colours.
- The object for sale is the one that corresponds to the photos. The description is not a detailed exposition of it.
- The data provided here are personal opinions not contrasted.



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