K733 19th century It is shaped through the

It is shaped through the Pidgeon's process of thermally reducing magnesium oxide with silicone in externally fired retorts

25" high x 11

5" wide x  1" deep

3" wide x 5

18th-century Italian gold painted candlestick fragment top decorated with calcite crystals in matrix and gold leaf shells

K733 19th century It is shaped through the18th century Italian fragment candlestick top mounted with agate coral and a iridescent crystal point on an agate base. The 18th century Italian hand carved fragment originally came from a candlestick from a historical Italian church. It is mounted with the agate coral which is a rare fossilized mineral known for its unique formation that can take place over 20 million years. It is a natural gemstone that is created when coral is gradually replaced