M164 17th Century The Italian church candlestick top

The Italian church candlestick top artifact and agate coral are put together in a miniature sculptural form - creating a piece that appears to have evolved together over time

The top of each point has been cut and polished while the remaining body of the obsidian has been left in its organic form

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19th century Irish wallpaper framed with 19th century Irish reproduction moldings

Size: 9" high x 7

M164 17th Century The Italian church candlestick top18th century Italian cream and gilded tabernacle door adorned with quartz crystal points. This door once belonged on a tabernacle which served the eucharist in a church. It has a carved chalice signifying the communion with rays of light beaming from the center. The crystals points look as though they have naturally grown and crystalized on the ecclesiastical artifact. They are applied to transform the piece into a contemporary work of historical