M195 French This unique type of fossilized

This unique type of fossilized clamshell can be up to 1

5" wide x 15" high x 1

angelic depiction in a historical church in Tuscany

Pair of 18th century Italian hand-carved gold leaf angels mounted on amethyst and calcite in matrix

The date of manufacture reflects when she created the piece and the period shows that the Italian fragment is originally 17th century

M195 French This unique type of fossilizedSculptural 18th century Italian hand carved wood figure of Christ on an optical calcite crystal base. The original red bole shows through on the artifact and coordinates with the phantom red hues of the calcite crystal base. Red bole is a mixed clay base traditionally applied on top of gesso to provide a base for the gold leaf, enhancing the color. The figure of Christ that was once a part of a crucifix from a church in Tuscany. Tangerine crystal