L772 18th Century The mercury glass is adorned

The mercury glass is adorned with crushed mica and herkimer diamonds are placed around the corners and bottom of the piece

5” wide x 3

This is a famous depiction of Saint John the Baptist

18th century gold leaf Italian tassels

Bison skull on a fossil agate coral decorated crystal quartz points

L772 18th Century The mercury glass is adornedMagnesium organic sculpture made from the natural dolomite mineral. This type of magnesium is made from a natural form of dolomite mineral using a man made process called the Pidgeon process. Using a high temperature thermal reduction method, it is shaped by reducing magnesium oxide with silicone in externally fired retorts. This piece was collected by Jean O'Reilly Barlow, the artist and creative director of Interi. This sculptural magnesium creates