J184 Fragment Sculptural 18th century Italian hand-carved

Sculptural 18th century Italian hand-carved fragment mounted with chalcopyrite in matrix and adorned with calcite crystals and gold-plated kyanite

Size: 15" wide x 13" high x 8" deep

Chandelier inspired from a 16th century Russian Greek orthodox lantern

This crystalline form of selenite gypsum is comprised of striations which look like optical light fibers

Chandelier inspired from a 16th century Russian Greek Orthodox lantern

J184 Fragment Sculptural 18th century Italian hand-carvedGeodes are formed as gas bubbles within volcanic lava. Crystals slowly grow from minerals with filter into the geode. Over time, the lava flow weathers away to leave the quartz geode buried deep in the Morrocan desert. Dug by hand with calcite crystal formations. 13. 5" wide x 12" deep x 13" high