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An impressive specimen with a scenographic impact, blending the crystal beauty of amethyst with a contemporary sculptural design. This natural amethyst druse has been skillfully worked into a heart shape and mounted on an artistic metal base, evoking the evocative concept of 'Heart in Chains'. The surface of the heart is a glittering carpet of countless amethyst crystals. The tips, tiny and brilliantly sparkly, catch and reflect light, creating a play of tones ranging from delicate lilac to the deeper lavender violet. The quality of crystallization makes the piece vibrant and luminous, a true jewel of nature. The heart-shaped workmanship not only confers deep symbolic value, but also highlights the geological structure of the piece. Looking at the profile, one can admire the edge in gray-blue chalcedony that frames the crystalline cavity, bearing witness to the different formation stages of the geode. This contrast between the smooth outer crust and the faceted interior is of great mineralogical and aesthetic interest. The black metal support is an integral part of the work. The minimalist base supports a sturdy chain that encircles and presents the heart, transforming the mineral into a modern sculpture with a romantic and bold flavor. The design is intended to exalt the mineral, making it a unique display piece. Perfect as a decorative focal point in a modern environment, as a valuable gift for a special occasion, or as a centerpiece for a contemporary Wunderkammer. This amethyst heart is a statement of love for mineralogy and for design.
Estimate:£227.66
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