Quartz Geode

Quartz Geode

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Quartz Geode — Sculptures & Statues

Enthralling and enigmatic, this Quartz Geode exemplifies nature’s artistry, mirroring sculptural forms prized for both their aesthetic value and metaphysical allure. Echoing the timeless elegance of natural mineral specimens, this piece captures the fascination with geological wonders that flourished among collectors during the modern period.

Origin: Brazil

Date: Contemporary

Material: Quartz

Dimensions: Height: 16 cm, Width: 13 cm, Depth: 13 cm

Condition: Excellent, surfaces display a natural lustre with minimal handling marks.

Geodes such as this Quartz Geode have long captivated collectors and interior connoisseurs alike, their intricate crystal interiors reminiscent of precious gems and minerals displayed in esteemed institutions such as the Natural History Museum, London. The Brazilian provenance is especially noteworthy: this region is celebrated for yielding quartz specimens of superior clarity and structural beauty, linking this work to a tradition of monumental geological discoveries cherished since the 18th and 19th centuries.

Notable Features:

  • Meticulously formed by nature, the Quartz Geode reveals an enchanting inner landscape of radiant crystals, each point reflecting light to dazzling effect.
  • Striking symmetry and organic contours evoke the sculptural refinement admired in both classical and contemporary interiors.
  • The rarity of such uniformly well-formed geodes adds significant collecting value, making it a desirable addition to any cabinet of curiosities or curated collection.
  • Compact yet visually arresting, the Quartz Geode is ideal for display on a shelf, desk, or mantelpiece, serving as a sophisticated focal point or an uplifting accent.

With its harmonious blend of natural beauty and sculptural merit, this Quartz Geode stands out as a testament to the enduring appeal of mineral art. Whether enhancing a modern living space or complementing an established assortment of sculptures and statues, it promises both visual impact and lasting fascination.

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