"Opal Fantasies"

"Opal Fantasies" FF144 from the 2012 series.

Back View

measurements: 7.5 height x 9cm length x 3.5cm width.

weight: 229gms

Presented on an Australian Red Cedar Stand.

Close Up.

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"Sea Splash"

"Sea Splash" FF144 from the 2012 series.

This delicate sculpture is not merely the wondrous result of serendipity, but is rather a meticulously calculated curvatures that Michael, through extensive experiments into the material, Boulder Opal.

Back view of the "Sea Splash"

measurements: 10cm height x 9.5cm length x 3.5cm width.

weight: 279gms

A close up view of "Sea Splash".
including an Australian Red Cedar stand.
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"Secrets Within"

 



"Secrets Within" FF143 from series 2012.

Sculpture consisting of 2 pieces of nut material still hosted within the beautifully patterned parent rock, from Koroit Opal fields, Queensland. Australia.

"Secrets Within" Front and back view of the larger piece of the two.

measurements: 7cm height x 4cm length x 2.5cm width.

weight: 80gms.

"Secrets Within" Front and back view of the smaller piece of the two.

measurements: 3cm height x 5cm length x 1cm width.

weight: 23gms.

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"Guardians of Sacred Islands"

"Guardians of Sacred Islands" FF142 from the 2012 series.

A Spectacular Sculpture consisting of 3 carved pieces, taking 5 weeks of carefully exposing the opal and extensive carved designs on all sides of each piece.

"Guardians of Sacred Islands" back view.

In moving around the piece this undulating form becomes more evident, creating a sense of tension between sweeping curve and flowing design.

measurements: a) 17.5cm height x 6cm length x 2.5cm width

                    : b) 14.5cm height x 7.5cm length x 3cm width

                    : c) 5.5cm height x 5cm length x 2cm width

weight: Stone : a) 345gms

                    : b) 339gms

                    : c)   81gms



"Guardians of Sacred Islands" in their rough state, lovingly carried around by Ulrike for 9 years "waiting for the right person to do them justice" she says.  Thank you Ulrike and Mike from " Ulrike Stockard Mine" in Koroit for these exceptional specimens.

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Has found a new loving home with Russ, from & USA. Thank you Russ for your support.