Title
Carved Amethyst in the Form of a Bowl of Fruit
Creator
Date
19th century
Description
A carved amethyst geode in the form of a fruit bowl (Russian, 19th century). The front is carved in the form of a bowl filled with grapes, plums, and berries, the reverse is carved with raised animal (frog) forms.
Cultural Origin
Russian
Medium
amethyst
Extent
7" x 5.5" x 1.5"
Collection
Source
Gift of the Estate of Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Berwind, II, 2008.
Identifier
PSNC.11842
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