Clear Quartz Gem Tree with sparkling, polished leaves Vibrant Amethyst geode base - Height: 560 mm - Width: 420 mm- 9830 g - (1)
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Life Tree sculpture in clear quartz with sparkling polished leaves on a vibrant amethyst geode base, from Brazil, 56 cm high, 42 cm wide, 32 cm deep, weight 9.83 kg.
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Spectacular decorative artisanal sculpture from Brazil — This magnificent Tree of Life is a handmade sculpture with a strong visual impact, pairing the purity and luster of milky quartz with the color depth of a natural amethyst druzy. With its leaves made from transparent quartz gems, meticulously shaped and fixed on branches that faithfully reproduce the wood grain, the piece evokes a sense of harmony and vitality. Light refracts on the smooth surfaces of the gems, creating flashes of brilliance that catch the eye and imbue the surroundings with a serene atmosphere. The base of this sculpture consists of a sizable amethyst druzy from Brazil, renowned for the quality of its crystal formations. The amethyst crystals, with hues ranging from lilac to deep violet, develop in a natural cavity, offering a striking color contrast and a rich tactile quality that enhances the transparency of the superior quartz. The combination of these two minerals is not only aesthetically pleasing but also evokes the earth’s strength and stability that nourishes life. The choice of milky quartz, or rock crystal, for the tree’s leaves is not incidental. This mineral, known for its clarity and piezoelectric properties, symbolizes purity and the ability to amplify energy, while amethyst is traditionally associated with calm and spirituality. Together, they create a visual and conceptual balance that makes this piece a powerful symbol of growth, renewal, and connection with nature. Each gem has been selected and worked to best reflect the light, simulating the effect of dew or water droplets on the leaves. The whole composition presents itself as a unique and refined piece, capable of enriching any mineral collection or serving as a central decorative element in a space. Its grandeur and detailed workmanship make it ideal for enhancing refined environments, professional studios, libraries, or art galleries, adding a touch of natural elegance and contemplation. The work has been executed with great attention to detail, ensuring a durable sculpture of exceptional aesthetic value. Technical details Name: Tree of Life: Milky Quartz on Amethyst Druzy Provenance: Brazil Dimensions: 560 x 420 x 320 mm Weight: 9830 g Material: Milky Quartz (leaves), Amethyst (base) Conditions: Natural, excellent Restorations: None known Treatments: Handcrafted gem and metallic structure work
Seller's Story
The Mineral Art Gallery offers minerals, fossils, shells and natural elements.
Born in Italy in 2017, today she collaborates with international galleries and collectors, she is a direct importer of large minerals and naturalistic collectible elements; deals with the processing to insert them inside the living space. A section of the gallery was dedicated to the Wunderkammer, "chamber of wonders or cabinet of curiosities" in which Mirabilia elements are presented: naturalia and italiania, a union between "the present is the past".
All lots are shipped via DHL Express and Fercam couriers, with insured parcel and tracking.
Translated by Google TranslateSpectacular decorative artisanal sculpture from Brazil — This magnificent Tree of Life is a handmade sculpture with a strong visual impact, pairing the purity and luster of milky quartz with the color depth of a natural amethyst druzy. With its leaves made from transparent quartz gems, meticulously shaped and fixed on branches that faithfully reproduce the wood grain, the piece evokes a sense of harmony and vitality. Light refracts on the smooth surfaces of the gems, creating flashes of brilliance that catch the eye and imbue the surroundings with a serene atmosphere. The base of this sculpture consists of a sizable amethyst druzy from Brazil, renowned for the quality of its crystal formations. The amethyst crystals, with hues ranging from lilac to deep violet, develop in a natural cavity, offering a striking color contrast and a rich tactile quality that enhances the transparency of the superior quartz. The combination of these two minerals is not only aesthetically pleasing but also evokes the earth’s strength and stability that nourishes life. The choice of milky quartz, or rock crystal, for the tree’s leaves is not incidental. This mineral, known for its clarity and piezoelectric properties, symbolizes purity and the ability to amplify energy, while amethyst is traditionally associated with calm and spirituality. Together, they create a visual and conceptual balance that makes this piece a powerful symbol of growth, renewal, and connection with nature. Each gem has been selected and worked to best reflect the light, simulating the effect of dew or water droplets on the leaves. The whole composition presents itself as a unique and refined piece, capable of enriching any mineral collection or serving as a central decorative element in a space. Its grandeur and detailed workmanship make it ideal for enhancing refined environments, professional studios, libraries, or art galleries, adding a touch of natural elegance and contemplation. The work has been executed with great attention to detail, ensuring a durable sculpture of exceptional aesthetic value. Technical details Name: Tree of Life: Milky Quartz on Amethyst Druzy Provenance: Brazil Dimensions: 560 x 420 x 320 mm Weight: 9830 g Material: Milky Quartz (leaves), Amethyst (base) Conditions: Natural, excellent Restorations: None known Treatments: Handcrafted gem and metallic structure work
Seller's Story
The Mineral Art Gallery offers minerals, fossils, shells and natural elements.
Born in Italy in 2017, today she collaborates with international galleries and collectors, she is a direct importer of large minerals and naturalistic collectible elements; deals with the processing to insert them inside the living space. A section of the gallery was dedicated to the Wunderkammer, "chamber of wonders or cabinet of curiosities" in which Mirabilia elements are presented: naturalia and italiania, a union between "the present is the past".
All lots are shipped via DHL Express and Fercam couriers, with insured parcel and tracking.
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Number of objects
1
Main mineral
Clear Quartz Gem Tree with sparkling, polished leaves
Mineral form
Vibrant Amethyst geode base
Supplement
Unique Hand-Crafted Quartz & Amethyst Life Tree
Weight
9830 g
Country of origin
Brazil
Height
560 mm
Width
420 mm
Depth
320 mm
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