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Middle Eastern Inlaid Coral & Turquoise Brass Bird
Estimate:
$10 - $10,000
Starting bid:
$5
Sold
$40
Live Auction
2024 Spring Cleaning Auction
Description
Item/Description: Exquisite Middle Eastern little jeweled peacock figurine fashioned from brass; surface inlaid with coral and turquoise stones, round and lozenge shaped, set into scroll-work setting. Intricate workmanship with overlay scroll work, filigree, and detailed features. Coral beak and coral accented plumes! Stands up nicely. No visible hallmarks.

Material: Brass, Turquoise, Coral.

Dimensions: Length: 5" from tail to beak; Width: 1 1/2"; Height: 3 1/2".

Condition: Overall Very Good. Great patina. Surface wear to stones and brass. All stones present except one lozenge turquoise missing from tail, two round coral missing from head area. Some chipping to several stones and to tips of beak.

Age: 1940s-1960s.

Provenance: Private Estate.

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Buyers premium: 18%