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A Rare Russian, Hardstone Agate, Gold ,Jade and...

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A Rare Russian, Hardstone Agate, Gold ,Jade and Ruby eyed Bear. Hardstone carving of a seated bear with paw raised, the bear is carved from agate and the teeth and tongue are from white jade and rhodochrosite. Where the eyes are Rubies. DATE: c. 20th century NOTES: The bear has a catoon style about the depiction and as such is less realistic than earlier carvings by the famous houses of Russia and Europe in the 19th century. However it is still a great piece non-the-less. DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT: Height 12 cm; Width 9.5 cm 841g weight. CONDITION: It's is good condition - no visible damage.