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Serpentine & Pyrite Cobra Sculpture Guardian of Earth and...

atural Peruvian Serpentine Sculpture with Pyrite Inclusions — Natural Peruvian Serpentine Sculpture with Pyrite Inclusions – Hand-Carved Cobra This sculpture depicts a cobra standing, fully carved from a block of natural Peruvian serpentine, a stone distinguished by olive-yellow tones traversed by irregular dark veining. The artisanal workmanship highlights the folds of the hood, the tension of the coiled body, and the vigilant expression of the serpent, creating a dynamic piece rich in presence. The surface is embellished with crystalline pyrite inclusions, visible as irregular metallic reflections. These natural inserts, typical of some Peruvian deposits, add brightness and character, creating a fascinating contrast with the warm tone of the serpentine. The incised geometric scales at the base imitate the texture of the skin, while the eyes in dark stone give a touch of intense realism. In symbolic tradition, the cobra represents protection, transformation, and intuitive strength. Serpentine, ancient and always appreciated, is associated with earthly energy and rootedness. Pyrite, with its metallic appearance, adds an element of structure and solidity. The result is a decorative object with a powerful and natural aesthetic, ideal for mineral collectors of carved stones, for lovers of sculpted wildlife, and for those seeking a piece capable of telling the spontaneous beauty of the stone.
Estimación:150€
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