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Carved Rock Crystal Buddha Head Sculpture On Malachite Base

$1,250
£953.41
€1,085.71
CA$1,756.63
A$1,915.85
CHF 1,014.89
MX$22,968.36
NOK 12,925.19
SEK 11,819.12
DKK 8,111.30

About the Item

A rare and extraordinary finely hand carved rock crystal sculpture depicting head of the Buddha, with intricate facial details and serene expression with downcast eyes, tightly curled hair with domed ushnisha, and elongated earlobes, mounted on a highly polished malachite shaped plinth base. Dimensions: 8" High, 4" Wide, 1.5" Deep, 3lbs Important Materials: Created from two of the most highly sought after natural specimens; Rock crystal, also known as a rare clear quartz, is one of the most revered and universal stones in the world of gemology and metaphysics. Its unmatched clarity and elegant simplicity have captivated civilizations through the ages, earning it a place of honor in human history, culture, and spirituality. Known to symbolize light, clarity, and universal energy, promoting spiritual awakening, inner wisdom, and connection with the divine. It is considered a stone of purification and amplification, capable of cleansing negative energies, intensifying intentions, and clarifying thought processes. Rock crystal also enhances meditation, intuition, and spiritual alignment, acting as a bridge between earthly and spiritual realms. And malachite, a protective, transformative green gemstone used throughout history, including numerous ancient civilizations, Egyptians, Romans, up until present day, believed to offer physical, emotional, and spiritual benefits, including boosting the immune system, relieving pain and inflammation, reducing stress and emotional blockages, and absorbing negative energies. It is associated with encouraging self-reflection, clarity, and transformation, making it a popular stone for personal growth and spiritual well-being. Condition: Good antique / vintage condition. Nicely aged patina. Presents well. Wear commensurate with age and handling, including natural inclusions to crystal, and evidence of old restorations, minor scattered nicks, abrasions, accretions to base. Overall a superb example Keywords: Asian Buddhist Temple object Buddha figure figural figurine bust display pedestal stand contemporary modern organic sculptural artwork small petite statue statuary sculpture cultural interest
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 4 in (10.16 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good condition. Nicely aged patina. Presents well. Wear commensurate with age and handling, including natural inclusions to crystal evidence of old restorations, minor scattered nicks, abrasions, accretions to base. Overall a wonderful example.
  • Seller Location:
    Forney, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5977246835902

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