L240 cross 19th-century English Kashmiri-style lamp crafted

19th-century English Kashmiri-style lamp crafted in papier-mache and lacquer with hand-painted flowers with a barley twist column

and baroque pearls are put together in a sculptural form - creating a pair that appears to have evolved together over time

Apophyllite is a mineral occurring typically as white glass prisms

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The sacred crosses have 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

L240 cross 19th-century English Kashmiri-style lamp crafted18th century Italian station of the cross on calcite crystals in matrix. 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. 25" high x 5. 5" wide x 1. 5" deep