L860 cross 17th century Italian Florence fragment

17th century Italian Florence fragment candlestick adorned with fossil barnacles and smokey crystal points and mounted on a fossil vertebrae and a glass bobeche base

and organic work of old and new

hand carved in Italy

The shells coordinate with the fragment's original features and remnants of the flood as if it evolved together over time

Frammento di legno italiano in foglia oro del XVIII secolo

L860 cross 17th century Italian Florence fragment18th century Italian gold leaf angel wing with rutile quartz crystals on natural forming aragonite. The hand carved angel wing was once part of a heavenly, angelic depiction in a historic church in Tuscany. The aragonite is from Morocco and is known for this particular type of crystalized formations. The mineral emulates a cloud which is compliments the 18th century Italian gilded angel wing. The rutile quartz crystals are adorned on the base and