Unique small bowl which we identify as very thin, polished onyx, although it may indeed be some of mineral or gemstone. Note the interesting and varied natural striations within the material. While the outside and beveled foot have been highly polished to resemble a glass surface, it appears the inside has been acid treated for a contrasting, matte finish. A lovely item for the collector or decorator, measuring a diminutive 4" (10.16 cm) diameter and 1.50" (3.81 cm) in height. Exce ...click for details
Three decorative, framed wood marquetry pictures (intricate wood mosaic inlay), behind glass; bird, flowers, and musical instruments. Bird measures 5" x 7", flowers measure 4.5" x 8", and musical insruments are 4.75" x 5.75". All in excellent condition. c. 1960-1980. $14 US Shipping.
In italiano: Piastre di legno incorniciate italiane dell'intarsiatura dell'annata.