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17th Century Italian Figure of Christ with Calcite Crystals on Barite & Calcite

$1,550
£1,171.28
€1,352.55
CA$2,165.89
A$2,403.24
CHF 1,258.87
MX$29,470.16
NOK 16,012.37
SEK 15,114.99
DKK 10,086.78
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About the Item

17th century Italian (Tuscan) figure of Christ decorated with calcite crystals on a barite and calcite crystal specimen with chalcopyrite. The hand carved figure of Christ is from a church in Tuscany and the base is a rare mineral combination of barite, calcite, and chalcopyrite.
  • Creator:
    Interi (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Style:
    Organic Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2020
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Interi transforms Italian artifacts using artistic methods and contemporary interpretations. The Italian artifact has been joined together with the natural elements to create a new sculptural piece. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dublin, IE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5127118614982

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