The host stone is moderately polished and was formerly catalogued as being carved with a "stylized mountain landscape." See Sotheby's Fine Antiquities, May 20, 1982, Lot 27.

1-1/2 x 2-1/2 in.

Private North Carolina Collection

Intact, with an old edge chip to the base and a smaller one to the rim; some earthen encrustations; overall very good condition.