L229 17th Century 5" wide x 6

5" wide x 6

ash on wood

Agatized Coral

18th century Italian candlestick with a fossil clam shell and gold leaf barnacles mounted on a cut rock coral base

18th-century Italian tassel decorated with pyrophyllite and baroque pearls

L229 17th Century 5" wide x 618th century Italian station of the cross on calcite crystals in matrix with a natural forming baroque pearl. The rare calcite crystal formation comes from Elmwood Mine, Tennessee. It is an example of the world's finest crystallized calcite. With the unusual formation of sphalerite, it is unequaled by those from any other part of the world (referenced from the "American Mineral Treasure" book, pg. 337). Size: 4" high x 3. 25" wide x 2. 25" deep