L257 Interi Polished agate cathedral with a

Polished agate cathedral with a tangerine crystal point

The 18th century Italian sunburst and calcite crystal in sphalerite are put together in a sculptural form - creating historic and contemporary work of old and new

It is regency period mirror coming from a house in Dublin

5" high x 6" deep

and organic work of art

L257 Interi Polished agate cathedral with a18th century Italian wood chalice decorated with calcite crystals in sphalerite on a lucite base. The hand carved and painted chalice is from a church in Liguria, Italy. The calcite crystals 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,