Lapis Lazuli and Silver Eagle by Luis Alberto Quispe Aparicio
Lima, Peru
The majestic bird, carved from Afghani lapis lazuli, having wings and body tipped with silver. With outstretched wings, the soaring bird is affixed to the base with a single point of contact to the large quartz crystal. Raised on a black obsidian base. Measuring 11 x 10 x 9in (27.9 x 25.4 x 22.9cm)
Saleroom notices
- This sculpture may contain silver-plated metal rather than silver.