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Auction archive: Lot number 386

A Sulphur Specimen,

Natural History
16 Sep 2014
Estimate
US$4,000 - US$6,000
Price realised:
US$2,500
Auction archive: Lot number 386

A Sulphur Specimen,

Natural History
16 Sep 2014
Estimate
US$4,000 - US$6,000
Price realised:
US$2,500
Beschreibung:

A Sulphur Specimen, Racalmuto Mine, Agrigento Province, Sicily, Italy, an excellent glowing canary yellow example from the classic source that sets the standard, this aesthetically pleasing sulphur crystal cluster consists of a large single crystal measuring approximately 4.00 cm in length perched above a group of smaller crystals, all of bright color, sharp form and high clarity. Accompanied by a custom made lucite base. 10.16 x 8.89 x 8.89 cm. Estimate $ 4,000-6,000 Property from the Estate of Gerard L. Cafesjian, Naples, Florida A terminated crystal on the reverse of the specimen (not visible from the front side shown in the picture) has detached, the loose crystal has been retained for possible repair.

Auction archive: Lot number 386
Auction:
Datum:
16 Sep 2014
Auction house:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
1338 West Lake Street
Chicago IL 60607
United States
info@lesliehindman.com
+1 (0)312 280 1212
Beschreibung:

A Sulphur Specimen, Racalmuto Mine, Agrigento Province, Sicily, Italy, an excellent glowing canary yellow example from the classic source that sets the standard, this aesthetically pleasing sulphur crystal cluster consists of a large single crystal measuring approximately 4.00 cm in length perched above a group of smaller crystals, all of bright color, sharp form and high clarity. Accompanied by a custom made lucite base. 10.16 x 8.89 x 8.89 cm. Estimate $ 4,000-6,000 Property from the Estate of Gerard L. Cafesjian, Naples, Florida A terminated crystal on the reverse of the specimen (not visible from the front side shown in the picture) has detached, the loose crystal has been retained for possible repair.

Auction archive: Lot number 386
Auction:
Datum:
16 Sep 2014
Auction house:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
1338 West Lake Street
Chicago IL 60607
United States
info@lesliehindman.com
+1 (0)312 280 1212
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