K743 aubusson cartoon mirrors Rococo candlestick is hand-carved and

Rococo candlestick is hand-carved and painted/gold-leafed

The Florence Fragment Collection exhibited with the Museo de’ Medici this autumn

It is placed on an Italian bobeche base

5" deep x 1

It is an example of the world’s finest crystallized calcite

K743 aubusson cartoon mirrors Rococo candlestick is hand-carved and18th century Italian gilded altar candlestick with a Chesapecten fossil shell formation and natural forming baroque pearls. The 18th century Italian gilded fragment was originally an altar candlestick in a historical church in Italy. The Chesapecten shell cluster was found from the banks of the James River and are usually 3 to 8 million years old. Fossilized marine life makes up parts of the shell cluster's matrix. They go through a meticulous