M115 crucifix marble paste

marble paste

The elements create historic and organic

Size: 18" high x 8

18th-century Italian candlestick on chalcopyrite in matrix decorated with Brechites Australis or "Australian Watering Pot" found on the Great Barrier Reef

5” wide x 2” deep

M115 crucifix marble paste18th century Italian "Florence Fragment" candlestick base with fossil coral and coordinating fossil shells on a fossil coral base. This fragment is from a church in Florence. It was found and saved from the historic flooding of the Arno River in 1966. There is still the original paint and silt left on the piece to uphold the integrity, craftsmanship, and history of sculptural fragment. The fragment has been mounted and topped with fossil coral to