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A pre-Columbian style objet de vertu

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Item Details

Description

14k yellow gold
The bird-form figure with human hands, together with later-added stand
Figure: 4 3/4" H x 3 1/2" W
237.3 grams

Provenance: Property from the Estate of Lee Vandervelde, Beverly Hills, CA; sold to benefit charities.

Condition

Overall good condition with scattered minor scratches and nicks to the gold commensurate with age. Weight does not include stand.

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A pre-Columbian style objet de vertu

Name: A pre-Columbian style objet de vertu
SKU: 66880527
Price: 5500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $4,500 - $6,500

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