Very decorative natural malachite Hippo- 982.76 g
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A very decorative natural malachite hippo carving from Kongo, weighing 982.76 g and measuring 175 × 85 × 55 mm, dating from 1900+.
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This beautiful hippopotamus carved from natural malachite comes from the rich deposits of the Congo and is of the highest quality. The vibrant green color and the fascinating, unique patterns of malachite are particularly well showcased in this masterfully carved figurine. Malachite is known for its powerful energy and is often associated with transformation and protection.
The detailed craftsmanship of this hippopotamus highlights the natural beauty of the stone and makes it a remarkable work of art that will delight both collectors and gemstone enthusiasts. This piece is not only an impressive decorative object, but also a symbol of strength and stability. Perfect as a unique gift or as a highlight for your own collection.
Old Malachite Carving
Weight: 982.76g
Size: 175x85x55mm
Age: 1900+
Origin: Kongo
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This beautiful hippopotamus carved from natural malachite comes from the rich deposits of the Congo and is of the highest quality. The vibrant green color and the fascinating, unique patterns of malachite are particularly well showcased in this masterfully carved figurine. Malachite is known for its powerful energy and is often associated with transformation and protection.
The detailed craftsmanship of this hippopotamus highlights the natural beauty of the stone and makes it a remarkable work of art that will delight both collectors and gemstone enthusiasts. This piece is not only an impressive decorative object, but also a symbol of strength and stability. Perfect as a unique gift or as a highlight for your own collection.
Old Malachite Carving
Weight: 982.76g
Size: 175x85x55mm
Age: 1900+
Origin: Kongo
Our shipping costs have been verified and approved by Catawiki.
We have an external shipping company that handles final inspection, pickup, packaging, and the
Perform shipping; this results in these shipping costs.
Buyer bears all potential import and export costs, customs duties, shipping costs, etc.
See also our other articles and save on shipping and pickup costs.
In some of the pictures, the stone was illuminated to show you the color of the stone.
For some stones, we placed lighting under the stone to better showcase the color of the pieces. There may also be deviations in colors, etc., as each computer, monitor, and phone can display different qualities of colors.
Details
Main Mineral
Very decorative natural malachite
Mineral Form
Hippo
Weight
982.76 g
Country of Origin
Congo
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Rechtliche Informationen des Verkäufers
- Unternehmen:
- Hajo und Mario Stieger GbR
- Repräsentant:
- Mario Stieger
- Adresse:
- Hajo und Mario Stieger GbR
Neufeld 3
47906 Kempen
GERMANY - Telefonnummer:
- +4917642109788
- Email:
- mario.stieger33@gmail.com
- USt-IdNr.:
- DE329160339
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