Tiger in Natural Agate - Hand-carved mineral- 852 g - (1)

Today we present this refined sculpture depicting a tiger head, hand-carved in natural gray chalcedony (agate), characterized by carefully carved details that enhance the expressive strength and beauty of the stone. The elegant shades of gray, enriched by natural nuances and delicate color variations, create play of light and contrasts that add depth, character, and realism to this creation. The tiger has long been a symbol of strength, courage, determination, and independence. Its intense expression and majestic appearance give the sculpture a distinctive, magnetic presence, capable of evoking power, confidence, and a connection with the natural world. This stone, formed over millions of years deep within the Earth, is hand-carved and finished to accentuate its natural tones and internal characteristics, while preserving its authenticity. The craftsmanship highlights the tiger’s muzzle, shapes, and features, lending the sculpture a unique character. A particularly evocative detail makes this sculpture even more special: on the top of the tiger’s head opens a natural cavity that shelters a small crystal geode inside, formed during the stone’s geological processes. This feature creates an appealing contrast between the smooth, finely carved surface of the gray agate and the internal crystalline structure, with its natural shapes and reflections. A meeting of art and nature that gives the sculpture further depth, making each piece even more unique and rich in charm. Technical features: • Stone: authentic natural gray and white agate • Craft: hand-carved • Dimensions: about 11×12 cm • Weight: 852 g The lot is verified and approved by Catawiki experts, who assessed its authenticity and compliance. You will receive exactly the sculpture shown in the photos. It will be carefully packaged, trackable, and insured for shipping.

Estimate:$8.96

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