M180 calcite Rose coral mounted on a

Rose coral mounted on a polished agate base

18th century Italian 'Florence Fragment' vase with fossil coral mounted on a fossil coral cluster base

but parts of it are left in its organic form to resemble a natural forming sculpture combined with the hand of man

18th century Italian gold leaf tassel decorated with natural forming copper and baroque pearls on a chalcopyrite base

M180 calcite Rose coral mounted on aPair of 18th century Italian ecclesiastical, hand embroidered decorations mounted on antique mercury mirror. The intricate ecclesiastical decorations are hand embroidered with four colors of linen interwoven with a silver metal braid and hand sewn with coordinating pressed metal discs over silver and pink metal foil. These elaborate works of art were created by nuns and were intricate detailed decoration in a historic Italian church. The pair has been