Vintage Malachite Carved Lion Sculpture

295.00 USD

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Description

A vintage malachite carved lion sculpture, rendered in exquisite detail, showcases the natural beauty and vibrant green hues typical of this prized stone. Measuring 4.25 inches in width, 2 inches in height, and 1.5 inches in depth, this piece captures the regal essence of the lion, a symbol of strength and courage. The sculpture's surface features the characteristic banding and swirling patterns of malachite, adding depth and visual interest to the form. The lion is depicted in a resting posture, yet conveys a sense of latent energy. The artist has skillfully utilized the stone's natural patterns to accentuate the lion’s mane and musculature, bringing a dynamic quality to the piece. The carving is in excellent condition, with no chips, cracks, or repairs visible, and maintains its original finish and patina, suggesting careful preservation and minimal handling over time. This malachite sculpture is not only a testament to the carver's artistry but also a striking example of the material's aesthetic appeal. Its museum-quality condition and intricate detailing make it a significant piece for collectors and admirers of finely crafted stone sculptures.

Details

Condition

Excellent

Condition notes

The malachite carving is in exceptional condition with a vibrant, original finish. There are no visible chips, cracks, or repairs, and the surface exhibits a beautiful natural patina consistent with age. A museum-quality piece with minimal signs of handling.

Period

Vintage

Materials

Stone, Malachite

Dimensions

Width 4.25 inches × Depth 1.5 inches × Height 2 inches

Item number

SP0726-OW-864791

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