Brazilian Gemstone "Pink Cockatoo" Statuette by Artist Alexandre Costa


Item Number: 142

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $90

Online Close: Dec 13, 2007 8:00 PM EST

Bid History: 3 bids - Item Sold!

Description

Donated by NOVICA.  Brazilian artist Alexandre' Costa sculpts the beautiful bird from natural Brazilian gemstones.  Rose quartz forms the body while blue sodalite becomes the beak.  The bird perches on an amethyst base with feet fashioned of nickel plated brass.

2.8"W x 5.1"H x 2.8"D

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ABOUT THE ARTIST, Alexandre' Costa

"I believe that Brazilian arts and crafts are very beautiful and creative, therefore I feel very happy to know that I contribute to my country's legacy with my gemstone birds."

"Birds are my specialty, amethyst and quartz are my favorite gems. The stone helps me, because when I see a certain stone I envision the animal to sculpt."

 "I believe that Brazilian arts and crafts are very beautiful and creative, therefore I feel very happy to know that I contribute to my country's legacy with my gemstone birds."

Special Instructions

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