Female Body Sculpture - Artistically Handcarved - Garnet in Black Schist Matrix - Height: 237 mm - Width: 125 mm- 4500 g - (1)






Holds BSc in geology and post-graduate qualifications in geochemistry.
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Female Body Sculpture - Artistically Handcarved - featuring garnet in a black schist matrix, from Italy, with dimensions 237 mm high, 125 mm wide and 110 mm deep and weighing 4500 g.
Description from the seller
Garnet in Black Schist Matrix — Fascinating artistic bust carved in black schist enhanced by natural red garnets, depicting a stylized female body in an elegant and sinuous pose. The artisanal workmanship highlights the soft curves of the figure, creating a play of light and shadow on the perfectly polished surface. The contrast between the dark matrix of the schist and the garnet inclusions, visible as ruby-like spots on the stone, gives this piece a vibrant visual dynamic. Each specimen is unique, since the garnet patterns follow natural, unrepeatable patterns formed over millions of years. This sculpture is ideal as a decorative element for refined interiors, art galleries, design studios, or meditative spaces. In addition to aesthetic value, it also carries a strong symbolism: garnet is indeed considered a crystal linked to vital force, passion and protection. A union of art and geology, beauty and strength, capable of enriching any environment with a sensual, authentic and sophisticated imprint.
Seller's Story
Garnet in Black Schist Matrix — Fascinating artistic bust carved in black schist enhanced by natural red garnets, depicting a stylized female body in an elegant and sinuous pose. The artisanal workmanship highlights the soft curves of the figure, creating a play of light and shadow on the perfectly polished surface. The contrast between the dark matrix of the schist and the garnet inclusions, visible as ruby-like spots on the stone, gives this piece a vibrant visual dynamic. Each specimen is unique, since the garnet patterns follow natural, unrepeatable patterns formed over millions of years. This sculpture is ideal as a decorative element for refined interiors, art galleries, design studios, or meditative spaces. In addition to aesthetic value, it also carries a strong symbolism: garnet is indeed considered a crystal linked to vital force, passion and protection. A union of art and geology, beauty and strength, capable of enriching any environment with a sensual, authentic and sophisticated imprint.
