L927 coral 11" wide x 7" deep

11" wide x 7" deep x 10" high

It is adorned with the different types of crystal quartz and oyster shells to coordinate with the dark figure of Christ and contrast with the carrara marble

This piece is combined with fossil agate coral

Agate is formed within volcanic rock

17th century Italian vase with a fossil coral head and a rock coral leg

L927 coral 11" wide x 7" deep18th century Italian gilded fragment artifact with phantom quartz and mounted on raw agate. The piece originally comes from a historical church in Italy. INRI is written on the piece which stems from the Latin phrase 'Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudaeorum' meaning 'Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews'. Together, the elements create a contemporary yet historical work of art and ecclesiastical significance. Size: 16" high x 8" wide x 6" deep