Derbyshire Fluorspar Blue John Chalice

Description

Heading : Derbyshire Fluorspar Blue John Chalice
Period : Elizabeth II late 20th Century
Origin : Derbyshire
Colour : Blue. cream. pale brown. silver and silver grey
Bowl : Cup shaped made from Blue John extracted from Old Tor Vein
Stem : Light baluster type stem made from two pieces of Blue John set abobe and below Gamena from Winnats One Vein.
Foot : Made from Blue John from Winnats five vein
Size :  Height 16.8cm
Condition : Excellent. Non-heat treated. Made with traditional pine resin and bees wax
Restoration : None
Weight: 164g

References : The property of a Yorkshire collector