Dark Distressed Gold-Leaf Tassel (L438) Retail This piece is part of

This piece is part of a collection of Stations of the Cross from a church in Tuscany

Rose coral is a type of sea coral receives its name from is flowery shape

and crystal points on an 18th century fragment base on a lucite base

and ammonites on a scallop Chesapecten shell cluster formation base

This piece recently exhibited in the Museo de' Medici in Florence

Dark Distressed Gold-Leaf Tassel (L438) Retail This piece is part of18th century Italian dark distressed gold leaf church tassel. The tassel originally came from an Italian church in Tuscany and was used during feast days. They are hand carved and gilded but have aged over time. Each can be configured into holiday ornaments and decorations to recreate a Rococo style Christmas. *The listing is for one tassel but multiple can be purchased to create a set of ornaments. Size: 6" long (including the 0. 5" metal hook)