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A blue-dyed calcite urn-shaped mineral vase

Offered by: Mayfair Gallery

Description
A blue-dyed calcite urn-shaped mineral vase
Continental, 20th Century
Height 25cm, width 13cm, depth 12cm

This beautiful vase is a twentieth century Continental piece, of unclear provenance, made with naturally spectacular blue-calcite, in an urn-shaped design. Intended as a mineral-specimen piece, that is: to showcase this wonderful natural mineral, it consists of a simple, uncomplicated design, where the bands and colour variations in the calcite can be enjoyed most completely.

More Information

Period:	1900-1919
Materials:	Blue calcite.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	17179a
Incollect Reference #:	601105

Dimensions

W.	5.12 in;	H.	9.84 in;	D.	4.72 in;
W.	13 cm;	H.	25 cm;	D.	12 cm;

Message from Seller:

Mayfair Gallery is a leading gallery in the field of art and antiques, holding a large collection of unique pieces for sale. The breadth of the gallery’s collection is wide, and includes items from a range of periods, styles and geographical origins, as well as works by famous artists and craftsmen. The main focus of the gallery’s collection is, however, on items produced during the 19th and early 20th century.