A MUONIONALUSTA METEORITE END PIECE — SHIMMERING CRYSTALLINE STRUCTURE IN A METEORITE THAT FELL 1 MILLION YEARS AGO

Lot 157
25.05.2021 13:00UTC +00:00
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£ 18 750
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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Lot 157 | A MUONIONALUSTA METEORITE END PIECE — SHIMMERING CRYSTALLINE STRUCTURE IN A METEORITE THAT FELL 1 MILLION YEARS AGO
Estimate value
£ 4 000 – 6 000
This complete triangular end piece features a cut face etched to reveal an unusually robust crystalline fingerprint of a Muonionalusta meteorite. The reverse draped gunmetal patin with russet pockets and chrome ridges. The base cut flat to stand upright.
61/4 x 4 x 11/2in. (16 x 10 x 4cm.)
1.37kg.
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
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SW1Y 6QT London
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