L208 cross The fragment was originally part

The fragment was originally part of a candlestick in a historical Italian church in Italy

18th century Italian pom pom decorated with garnets on a mica in matrix base with garnet inclusions

The Museo de' Medici or “the Medici Museum” is located in the monumental Rotonda Brunelleschi which was designed in 1432 and built by Filippo Brunelleschi

The Italian crucifix is preserved and transformed into a figurative

Size: 6" deep x 6" wide x 13

L208 cross The fragment was originally part18th century Italian gold leaf fragment decorated with coordinating baroque pearls on a free forming black obsidian mineral with a polished face. Obsidian is a naturally occurring volcanic glass formed when lava extruded from a volcano cools rapidly with minimal crystal growth. It is an igneous rock. Obsidian is produced from felsic lava, rich in the lighter elements such as silicon, oxygen, aluminum, sodium, and potassium. 5. 5" wide x 5" high x 4"