M141 17th Century che recita: "L'uomo guarda l'apparenza

che recita: "L'uomo guarda l'apparenza

A matching piece of agate coral is placed on either side of the arms of the cross and there are druzy crystals inside

it carries historical prominence and sacred significance while being transformed into a contemporary work of art

The sacred piece has been preserved and adorned with the natural specimens to create a new sculptural work - creating a historically significant yet contemporary piece of old and new

Size: 19" High x 5" Round

M141 17th Century che recita: "L'uomo guarda l'apparenza17th century Italian 'Florence Fragment' church vase topped with preserved, naturally free forming copper. This fragment is from a church in Florence. It was found and saved from the historic flooding of the Arno River in 1966. There is still the original paint and silt left on the pieces to uphold the integrity, craftsmanship, and history of the sculptural fragment. The shells coordinate with the fragment's original features and remnants of the flood