B2 Mirror 18th century Italian sunray on

18th century Italian sunray on a Pyrophyllite base decorated with Titanium Quartz

Figura di Cristo italiana del XVIII secolo scolpita e dipinta a mano su cristallo con mica e tormalina con perle barocche

25" high x 5

The mineral emulates a cloud which is compliments the 18th century Italian gilded angel wing

This type of magnesium is made from a natural form of dolomite mineral using a man made process called the Pidgeon process

B2 Mirror 18th century Italian sunray on18th century Italian spolvero fresco pattern printed onto canvas and framed with an antique red frame and adorned with red ruby stones. Spolvero is an artistic method of transferring a design from a print to the prepared surface of a canvas, panel, or wall. Holes are punched along the outlines of the original design followed by "pouncing" which is the application of powdered pigments that leaves a series of dots to create the tracing for the piece.