Chantilly Gold
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Presentation
quality birdseye maple is the backdrop for this heavily inlaid work of art. The cue
consists of seventy major inlays of ivory, one large ivory handle piece and an ivory butt
plate and joint. Twelve gold and nine silver diamond shaped inlays are each engraved
with a Florentine pattern. The gold bands in the large ivory handle are also
engraved in Florentine. The inlaid pattern is done in gold wire. The small
ivory in ivory inlays at each end of the handle are bordered with gold. The ivory is
executed in end grain to create a subtle offset. Both sides of the handle, as well
as the joint collar rings, are intricate patterned rings of silver. The joint and
the butt plate are ivory, as are the shaft cap protectors.The Chantilly Gold Collectible # 9712 Weight: 20.5 oz. Length: 57.5 in. Shaft: 2 x 13 mm Status: Available for sale *Perceived by Richard to be one of the nicest and best looking cues he has ever created. |
