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Material: Coral
Carved Fossilized Coral Sculptures by the Atomi People of Timor
Located in New York, NY
Hand-carved fossilized coral sculptures mounted on metal stands.
by the Atomi People, Timor Island, late 20th century
Sizes:
16" high x 10 1/4" wide x 2 1/2" deep base 4 3/4" squar...
Category
1990s Timorese Coral Sculptures
Materials
Coral
18th Century 'Florence Fragment' with Fossil Agate Coral and Herkimer Diamonds
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian fragment with fossil agate coral and Herkimer diamonds on a lucite base.
Fossil agate coral is mounted on top of the artifact. Fossil agate coral is Florida's s...
Category
18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Coral Sculptures
Materials
Agate, Coral, Rock Crystal
Large Vintage Nepalese Gilt Bronze Vajrasattva Buddha, Mid 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A large and impressive vintage gilt bronze figure of the tantric Buddha Vajrasattva, the Diamond Thunderbolt, mid 20th century, Nepal.
Crafted of cast and richly gilt bronze, Vajrasattva sits in vajrasana, or full lotus position, his torso slightly bent at the waist. He holds an upright vajra scepter in one hand, raised at heart level. His other hand, resting on his hip, would originally have held a a ghanta, or bell, which is now missing.
He is festooned in jewelry, including a five pointed crown, earrings, necklaces and armlets, all studded with coral and turquoise beads. His long hair falling in elegant tresses around his shoulders, the rest tied up in a high chignon topped by a vajra.
Vajrasattva wears a dhoti covering his lower half. The dhoti intricately cast and carved with a scrolling vegetal design, and featuring images from the Ashtamangala, or Eight Auspicious Emblems, including the conch, endless knot, and double fish. Scarves billow out around his arms.
The tantric Buddha sits upon a tall double lotus throne, the back with more intricately cast decorations of dragons and lotus blossoms against dense vegetal scrolls. The base sealed with a dented copper plate inscribed with a visvajra, or double vajra...
Category
Mid-20th Century Nepalese Tibetan Coral Sculptures
Materials
Coral, Bronze
18th Century Italian 'Florence Fragment' with an Ammonite and Crystal Quartz
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian "Florence Fragment" candlestick base mounted and adorned with quartz crystals and topped with an ammonite.
This fragment is from a church in Florence. It was found and saved from the historic Florence Flood of 1966. It is part of the The Florence Fragment Collection which is exhibiting with Museo de’ Medici in Florence, Italy this fall. This is a collection of historical fragment...
Category
18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Coral Sculptures
Materials
Rock Crystal, Coral, Gold Leaf
"Cauliflower" Fossil Agate Coral with Baroque Pearls and Shells
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
"Cauliflower" fossil agate coral adorned with natural-forming baroque pearls and shells.
Fossil agate coral is Florida's state stone and is known for its unique formation that can take place over 20 million years. It's a natural gemstone that is created when prehistoric coral is gradually replaced with agate. This is a complete piece of fossil coral head...
Category
15th Century and Earlier American Organic Modern Antique Coral Sculptures
Materials
Agate, Coral
$2,625 Sale Price
25% Off
American Nautical Hand-Crafted Coral Brass Fish Sculptural Table Lamp Modern
Located in Miami, FL
Brutalist Style whimsical nautical Brass Fish on a natural white coral core and mounted on a rectangle Wood Base.
The Stem is a copper piece of pipe and topped with the socket and ...
Category
1990s American Brutalist Coral Sculptures
Materials
Coral, Brass
17th Century 'Florence Fragment' Vase with Agate Coral & a Double Crystal Point
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
17th century Italian church vase with fossilized coral, a double crystal point on an agate base.
This fragment is from a church in Florence. It was found and saved from the historic...
Category
17th Century Italian Rococo Antique Coral Sculptures
Materials
Agate, Coral, Rock Crystal
Natural White Coral Mounted on Black Wood Pedestal
Located in Bradenton, FL
A hand-crafted sculpture specimen of natural white and red coral branches mounted on Black pedestal base.
Category
20th Century Italian Organic Modern Coral Sculptures
Materials
Coral
Large 20th Century Nepalese Gilt Bronze Figure of Yama and Yami
Located in Austin, TX
A large and impressive Nepalese tantric gilt bronze figure of the dikpala Yama and his sister, Yami, early to mid-20th century (1920s-1940s).
Well cast and richly gilt, the buffalo headed dikpala (directional guardian) of the South stands upon the back of a bull trampling a prostate figure. Yama is portrayed here in his four armed form. His primary arms hold a flaming kapala (skull cup...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Coral Sculptures
Materials
Coral, Bronze
17th Century 'Florence Fragment' Base with Natural Coral Head
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
17th century Italian 'Florence Fragment' base from Tuscany topped with a naturally formed coral head.
This fragment is from a church in Florence. It was found and saved from the Fl...
Category
17th Century Italian Rococo Antique Coral Sculptures
Materials
Coral, Gold Leaf
Pair of 18th Century Italian Candlestick Tops with Agate Coral and Baroque Pearl
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
A pair of 18th century Italian silver leaf candlestick tops with polished agate coral and baroque pearls.
The hand-carved, silver lea...
Category
18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Coral Sculptures
Materials
Agate, Coral, Silver Leaf
Pair of 18th Century Italian Gold Leaf Candlesticks with Polished Coral & Pearls
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
A pair of 18th-century Italian gold leaf candlestick tops with polished agate coral and baroque pearls. The hand-carved, gold leaf candlestick tops originally came from a pair of can...
Category
18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Coral Sculptures
Materials
Rock Crystal, Coral, Gold Leaf
Bison Skull on a Fossil Agate Coral Decorated with Crystal Quartz Points
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Bison skull on a fossil agate coral decorated with tangerine crystal quartz points. The North American bison skull is perfectly intact mounted on a coordin...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Coral Sculptures
Materials
Agate, Coral
$1,387 Sale Price
25% Off
19th Century Tibetan Bone Trumpet with Silver and Coral Mounts
Located in Dallas, TX
A striking Tibetan ritual trumpet, traditionally known as a kangling, crafted from a human femur bone and adorned with low content silver metalwork and mounted coral beads. These cer...
Category
1870s Chinese Antique Coral Sculptures
Materials
Coral, Metal, Silver
Sculptural 18th Century Italian Gilded Candlestick Top with Fossil Agate Coral
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Sculptural 18th century Italian gilded candlestick top with fossil agate coral.
The fragment was originally part of an 18th century Italian candlestick from a historic church. It ha...
Category
18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Coral Sculptures
Materials
Agate, Coral, Gold Leaf
18th Century Italian Candlestick Top with Agate Coral and Baroque Pearl
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian candlestick top with polished agate coral and a baroque pearl.
The 18th century candlestick top originally came from a candlestick from a church in Tuscany. T...
Category
18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Coral Sculptures
Materials
Agate, Coral, Gold Leaf
Black Coral on a Pyrite Crystal Base with a Fossil Seashell
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Rare black coral on a pyrite crystal base with a fossilized seashell.
The combination of the glittery silver pyrite and the alluring shape of the black coral creates a sculptural ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Coral Sculptures
Materials
Coral, Pyrite
$637 Sale Price
25% Off
18th Century Italian Angel Mounted with Fossil Agate Coral Wings on Aragonite
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian hand-carved gold leaf angel with fossil agate coral wings and mounted aragonite.
The hand-carved angel was once part of a decorative, angelic depiction in a ...
Category
18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Coral Sculptures
Materials
Rock Crystal, Agate, Coral, Gold Leaf
Pair of 18th Century Italian Gold Leaf Candlesticks with Fossil Agate Coral
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Pair of 18th century Italian gold candlesticks with agate coral and baroque pearls.
The altar sticks originally came from a church in Tusc...
Category
18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Coral Sculptures
Materials
Agate, Coral, Gold Leaf
$3,712 Sale Price / set
25% Off
17th Century Italian Candlestick with Fossil Agate Coral & Pearls on Lucite
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
17th century distressed Italian decorated church candlestick with fossil agate coral and natural forming baroque pearls on a lucite base.
The 17th century Italian distressed candles...
Category
Mid-17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Coral Sculptures
Materials
Coral, Agate
18th Century Italian Fragment with Fossil Clam Shell on Cut Rock Coral Base
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Sculptural 18th century Italian candlestick with a fossil clam shell and gold leaf barnacles mounted on a cut rock coral base.
The hand-carved, 18th century candlestick originally came from a church in Tuscany. It is mounted on a cut and fossilized rock coral base. The mounted fossil...
Category
18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Coral Sculptures
Materials
Rock Crystal, Coral, Gold Leaf
$1,425 Sale Price
25% Off
18th Century Italian Candlestick Top with Fossil Agate Coral and Baroque Pearls
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian gold leaf candlestick top with polished fossil agate coral and natural forming Baroque pearls. The 18th century fragment comes from Tuscany and has the original candlestick wax...
Category
18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Coral Sculptures
Materials
Agate, Coral, Gold Leaf
Red Coral Specimen on a Lucite Base
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Lofty organic red coral specimen with its ocean inspired alluring color and dramatic form. One of mother natures most iconic creations. Presented on a lucite base to enhance the scul...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Solomon Islands Mid-Century Modern Coral Sculptures
Materials
Coral
$3,550 / item
Nepalese Gilt Bronze Figure of Bodhisattva Chenrezig, Mid-20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A nice vintage early to mid-20th century gilt bronze sculpture of the Buddhist deity Avalokiteshvara in his four armed form, known as Chaturbuhja, or Chenrezig in Tibet.
Chenrezig, a form of Avalokiteshvara, the bodhisattva of compassion (known as Guan Yin or Kwan Yin in Chinese), sits in vajrasana upon a high double lotus pedestal. One pair of hands is clasped in prayer at heart level, the other pair of hands raised upwards at shoulder lever and holding discreet attributes, a mala (prayer beads) in one hand, a lotus blossom in the other.
Chenrezig is dressed in an elaborately patterned floral dhoti that covers his lower half. His torso bare, shoulders covered with a shawl and scarves that billow out around him. He is festooned with jewels, necklaces, bracelets, armlets, earrings, belt and a five pointed crown. The earrings studded with coral. The crown studded with turquoise. His face is cold painted with beautiful details. The hair has been pigmented blue with crushed lapis, indicating his peaceful nature.
The copper base plate is inscribed with a visvajra (double vajra...
Category
Late 20th Century Nepalese Tibetan Coral Sculptures
Materials
Coral, Lapis Lazuli, Bronze
Coral on Metal Base Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
This sculpture combines the beauty of coral and oxidized metal. A perfect combination of natural elements and home decor pieces, this sculpture will take your living space to the next level. A perfectly balanced pairing of manmade and natural materials, this sculpture is sure to make a lasting impression in any home or office. With its sterile oxidized metal base this coral piece...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Coral Sculptures
Materials
Coral, Metal
Pair of 18th Century Italian Finial Bases with Agate Coral on a Lucite Base
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
A pair of 18th century Italian finial bases with coordinating polished agate coral on a Lucite base. Florida’s state stone, agatized coral, began as li...
Category
18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Coral Sculptures
Materials
Agate, Coral, Gold Leaf
Table Mount Green Coral
Located in New York, NY
Table Mounted Green Coral:
Measures: 8" x 4.5" x 4".
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Coral Sculptures
Materials
Coral
Marble Shell Form Sculpture on a Lucite Base with Coral Interior
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Marble shell form sculpture on a Lucite base with coral interior.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Coral Sculptures
Materials
Coral, Marble
Italian Coral Highly Carved Baroque Parasol Handle Early 19th Century
Located in Sarasota, FL
Italian carved coral parasol handle in Baroque style. The handle dates to early 19th century. Most likely made in Torre del Greco near Naples. Fin...
Category
Early 19th Century Italian Baroque Revival Antique Coral Sculptures
Materials
Coral
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