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Antonio Rapisarda

A truly exceptional Top Quality Onyx carving, this elegant sculpture captures a beautifully detailed bird resting beside a cluster of blooming flowers, all expertly carved from natural onyx and presented on a richly decorated wooden base. The workmanship is outstanding, with remarkable depth, smooth polish, and refined carving throughout every feather, petal, and curve.

What makes this piece especially desirable are its stunning fire red accents flowing through the stone. These warm, glowing tones blend beautifully with the softer translucent layers and are a hallmark often found only in higher quality onyx carvings. The natural color combination gives the sculpture a luxurious and vivid presence, making it far more striking than standard pieces.

The bird itself is carved with impressive character and grace, while the surrounding blossoms add softness, elegance, and balance to the composition. Together they create a scene that feels both serene and opulent. Set on its perfectly matched wooden base, the carving becomes a complete display piece, ready to stand out in any interior, collection, or refined decorative setting.

This is an ideal piece for collectors of fine stone carvings, lovers of natural mineral art, or anyone looking for a rare and sophisticated centerpiece with timeless appeal.

China

Masterpiece Onyx Carving with Bird and Blossoms – Fire Red Accents - Height: 530 mm - Width: 260 mm- 6.13 kg - (1)

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Alcohol Percent List

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53.5%

45.8%

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