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Museum-quality chrysocolla & malachite sculpture from the...

This extraordinary chrysocolla- and malachite sculpture from the Congo ranks among the very top quality. A spectacular interplay of vivid emerald green, deep turquoise, and bright blue tones runs through the entire piece in fascinating, concentric structures. The characteristic malachite banding merges harmoniously with the vibrant chrysocolla surfaces, creating breathtaking depth. Every line, every grain feels like an abstract painting – powerful, dynamic, and at the same time perfectly balanced. The high-gloss polished surface further intensifies the color saturation and presents the natural patterns in impressive clarity. The organic, freely worked form underscores the sculptural character and makes this piece an exclusive eye-catcher with gallery-quality. Chrysocolla stands for expressiveness and calm, malachite for transformation and strength – a powerful combination that is impressively reflected in the presence of this sculpture. An extraordinary collectible from the Congo – rare in this quality, unique in structure and color brilliance. A truly unique piece that will inspire both collectors and gemstone lovers. Note: The shown stand is not included in the delivery Stone: Amazing Chrysocolla and Malachite Stalactite Weight: 1253.74 g Size: 150x135x55 mm Origin: DR Congo The disclaimer about the healing properties as previously given : It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties. We and Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for these suggested attributes which have no scientific evidence and cannot be considered a substitute for traditional medical treatment.
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