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Elegant polished sphere with crystalline cavities, a unique collectible — A magnificent sphere of pyrite, meticulously crafted from a single massive block of pyrite, originating from the renowned Huanzala mine, in the heart of the Ancash region, Peru. This locality is universally recognized as one of the world's most prestigious sources for high-purity pyrite, famous for its well-defined crystal structure and unmistakable metallic luster. The surface of this sphere is a masterpiece of natural balance and artisan workmanship. It presents a fascinating alternation between smooth, highly polished areas that reflect light with golden glints, and natural cavities that open to reveal the intricate architecture of tiny cubic pyrite crystals. These interruptions in the smooth surface are not imperfections, but distinctive traits that enhance the authenticity and geological history of the mineral, creating a tactile and visual contrast of great impact. The interaction between the glossy zones and the crystalline ones creates a dynamic and suggestive play of light and shadow, where silvery and golden reflections dance along the curves of the sphere, hypnotizing the observer. Pyrite, also known as the
Schätzpreis:€2,500
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ARMBAND, 3 st, samehantverk, skinn med dekor av tennbrodyr och knapp i ben
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CARL JOHAN TRYGG (1887-1954), figuriner, 2 st, skuret trä, 1919
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€17.85
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CARL JOHAN TRYGG (1887-1954), figuriner, 2 st, skuret trä, 1918 samt 1923
10/11/2026

€26.78
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