Bronze Sculpture with Quartz and Amber - Germany 1900 Sculpture - 240 mm
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Description from the seller
An enchanting sculpture of a rodent with precious minerals forming its surround.
An incredible mix of naturalia and artificialia to bring to life the perfect object for the eclectic collector.
The bronze sculpture depicts a rodent firmly holding under one paw a slice of Baltic Amber.
On the animal's back is placed a piece of extra-clear quartz set in a brass frame.
All of it rests on a base of antique marble and brass elements that complete the work with elegance and refinement.
Dimensions: 24×17×9 cm
Weight: 2090 g
Year: circa 1900
Provenance: Germany
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".
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Translated by Google TranslateAn enchanting sculpture of a rodent with precious minerals forming its surround.
An incredible mix of naturalia and artificialia to bring to life the perfect object for the eclectic collector.
The bronze sculpture depicts a rodent firmly holding under one paw a slice of Baltic Amber.
On the animal's back is placed a piece of extra-clear quartz set in a brass frame.
All of it rests on a base of antique marble and brass elements that complete the work with elegance and refinement.
Dimensions: 24×17×9 cm
Weight: 2090 g
Year: circa 1900
Provenance: Germany
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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Era
1900-2000
Country of origin
Germany
Material
Bronze Sculpture with Quartz and Amber - Germany 1900
Title of artwork
Mouse and Quartz
Signature
Not signed
Condition
Good condition
Height
240 mm
Width
170 mm
Depth
90 mm
Weight
2090 g
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