Turquoise and Black Dolerite Intarsia Box by Konstantin Libman


Kingman Mine, Arizona The lid decorated with two very large panels of turquoise, beautifully joined at the center, with sides of the box formed of black dolorite from Russia. The hinged lid with piano-hinge, opening to reveal a wood lined interior. It is extremely rare to find turquoise in such large slabs and it is rarely seen in lapidary work. Measuring 6 1/4 x 4 3/8 x 2in
|Offered in a custom-fitted wooden presentation case.