M290 Retail the natural specimens transforms the

the natural specimens transforms the cross into a figurative work of art

finished with Italian raw umber glaze and pozzolana (dry ground volcanic ash) for aging

Agatized Coral is the product of a 20-30 million year process through which the coral evolved from the skeleton of tiny ocean animals

Herkimer diamonds are from Herkimer

M290 Retail the natural specimens transforms the19th century Italian painting of Mary and Jesus on canvas with barite, selenite blades, scolecite, green aventurine, and aragonite and framed with 18th century Italian floral fragments and a large 18th century Italian gilded Rococo pediment crown. This historical piece embodies the traditional Baroque style of paintings with its jewel tone color palette and in the depiction of Mary and Jesus as a baby. There is a signature of the original artist on