L939 17th Century Both specimens naturally evolved together

Both specimens naturally evolved together in this form and beautifully contrast with one another

Calcite is the most abundant carbonate on Earth and commonly forms in caves

” says Jean O'Reilly Barlow

these pieces are limited in number and carry a strong presence

and patina

L939 17th Century Both specimens naturally evolved together18th century Italian hand carved angel wing mounted on a calcite crystal cluster and adorned with citrine points and joined with an angel head or "Putto". A Putto is a cherub figure frequently appearing in both mythological and religious paintings and sculpture, especially in the Renaissance and Baroque periods. The hand carved angel wing was once part of a heavenly, angelic depiction in a historical church in Italy. The Italian angel wing and putto