Name: Authentic Polished Malachite & Chrysocolla Freeform Natural Specimen Mid-Century Modern Brutalist Paper Weight
Price: 495 USD
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A visually striking Congolese mined polished Malachite & Chrysocolla natural specimen (ideal for decoration, sculpture, desk paperweight). The undulating surface … more A visually striking Congolese mined polished Malachite & Chrysocolla natural specimen (ideal for decoration, sculpture, desk paperweight). The undulating surface of this unique free-form example presents with a layer of bright blue Chrysocolla, interrupted by the rich deep green shades of Malachite banding. This beautiful specimen even shows an intricate botryoidal growth of the Malachite below the Chrysocolla.

This is one highly decorative and intriguing offering, perfect for any fossil or geode collector, table article or artifact collection, nature enthusiast, or simply displayed as a stunning objet d'art for anyone looking to elevate their home decor. Easily adding bold vivid color and dramatic variations, unique texture, organic shape and distinctive sculptural form design elements; this fairly large and impressive curiosity is sure to bring a touch of timeless elegant sophistication, rustic warmth, tranquil serenity, and rich historical depth to any space!

Polished Malachite & Chrysocolla
DR Congo, Africa
4.76 x 3.54 x 3.54 inches
(12.10 x 9.00 x 9.00 cm)

Provenance / Acquisition:
Acquired from the highly reputable auction house, Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Texas. 2024 Natural History Select Auction catalog #212332, lot#77039 less

Dimensions: 4.75ʺW × 3.5ʺD × 3.5ʺH

Styles: Brutalist; Mid-Century Modern

Period: Mid 20th Century

Country of Origin: Congo

Item Type: Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned

Materials: Malachite

Condition: Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections

Color: Bright Green

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Condition Notes: Good condition. Polished surface. Beautiful coloring and banding. Retaining character and charm throughout. Wear consistent with age, use, handling and … moreGood condition. Polished surface. Beautiful coloring and banding. Retaining character and charm throughout. Wear consistent with age, use, handling and exposure less

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