Calcite water fountain from Pakistan with a spinning...

This extraordinary water fountain from Pakistan was crafted from an impressive piece of natural calcite and combines the fascinating beauty of the mineral with a special water display. The massive fountain body shows a varied color ranging from warm honey, amber, orange, brown, and cream tones, interwoven with natural crystalline structures and differently transparent areas that give the stone impressive depth. In the center there is a specially carved opening with a smoky quartz sphere that is set in motion by the water film created when water flows, and it spins autonomously. This creates a fascinating water feature, where the water flows over the natural calcite while simultaneously keeping the dark smoky quartz sphere in motion. The contrast between the warm, glowing calcite, the dark smoky quartz sphere, and the flowing water gives this fountain a particularly noble and vibrant aura. The natural outer surface preserves the mineral’s original character, while the polished areas highlight the unique structures and color nuances especially effectively. An extraordinary piece of natural art from Indonesia that combines mineral, craftsmanship, and moving water into a unique decorative showpiece. Stone: Reddish calcite fountain from Pakistan Weight: 5809.11 g Size: 230x200x90 mm Treatment: None Origin: Pakistan Our shipping costs are checked and acknowledged by Catawiki. We have an external shipping company that handles final inspection, pickup, packaging, and shipping; hence these shipping costs arise. Buyers bear all potential import and export costs, duties, shipping costs, etc.. See also our other items and shipping costs, pickup costs savings.. In some of the pictures the stone has been backlit to show you the color of the stone. For some stones we have placed lighting under the stone to better show the color of the pieces. And color variations, etc., may occur, as every computer, monitor, and phone may display color qualities differently.

Estimate:£763.42

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