K852 18th Century Calcite crystals with sphalerite

Calcite crystals with sphalerite

agate is one of the most common materials used in the art of hand stone carving and has been recovered at a number of ancient sites

5 wide x 3

5" wide x 5" high x 4" deep

18th-century Italian mecca vase decorated with pyrite and peridot points

K852 18th Century Calcite crystals with sphalerite18th century Italian mecca arrow decorated with a baroque pearl on a polished calcite base. The arrow was once used as part of a decorative motif in artistic depictions (most likely of Saint Sebastian) in historic Italian churches. It is hand carved and hand painted with mecca gold paint. It is mounted on the polished calcite base and adorned with a natural forming baroque pearl. The piece has been combined with the polished calcite and baroque pearl