Optical Quartz Reverse Intaglio Carving of Whale ...
Optical Quartz Reverse Intaglio Carving of Whale This optical Quartz reverse-intaglio carving depicts a graceful whale swimming within a polished, naturally contoured crystal. Carved from the reverse, the whale appears suspended inside the transparent Quartz, creating an elegant three-dimensional effect. Natural inclusions, reflective facets, and subtle internal textures evoke the light and movement of an underwater environment, making this a distinctive example of contemporary lapidary artistry. Measurements: 3.3 x 2.5 x 2.1 inches (8.8 x 6.35 x 5.3 cm) HID09710052018 © 2026 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice
Optical Quartz Reverse Intaglio Carving of Whale This optical Quartz reverse-intaglio carving depicts a graceful whale swimming within a polished, naturally contoured crystal. Carved from the reverse, the whale appears suspended inside the transparent Quartz, creating an elegant three-dimensional effect. Natural inclusions, reflective facets, and subtle internal textures evoke the light and movement of an underwater environment, making this a distinctive example of contemporary lapidary artistry. Measurements: 3.3 x 2.5 x 2.1 inches (8.8 x 6.35 x 5.3 cm) HID09710052018 © 2026 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice
