L228 crucifix The Italian church candlestick top

The Italian church candlestick top artifact

The piece is appears to have evolved together over time - Interpreting the past to create historical yet contemporary work

Armani and Alberto Pinto

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30" high x 15" wide x 2" deep

L228 crucifix The Italian church candlestick top18th 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. 5" high x 3. 25" wide x 2. 5" deep