L540 Interi matrix decorated with gold leaf

matrix decorated with gold leaf

17th century Italian church vase with fossilized coral

The base has applied gesso de bologna and organic limestone to make up the plaster base

Tassels on their own: 4

18th century Italian candlestick decorated with galena and pyrite deposits

L540 Interi matrix decorated with gold leafFishtail selenite on a stand. Fishtail selenite is made up of twin crystals of optical selenite that have grown together in the shape of angel wings or "fishtails." This crystalline form of selenite gypsum is comprised of striations that look like optical light fibers. Unusual in size, these specimens have been mined by hand in Mexico. Size: 13. 5 high x 12 wide x 7 deep