Inlaid Mother of Pearl and Malachite Grand Charger Centerpiece

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Measures 23 in diameter x 5.25 tall


This striking centerpiece is a masterpiece of lapidary art, expertly crafted from vibrant, … Read more Measures 23 in diameter x 5.25 tall


This striking centerpiece is a masterpiece of lapidary art, expertly crafted from vibrant, deep green malachite with intricate mother-of-pearl inlay. The bowl showcases the natural, swirling "botryoidal" patterns and radiating fibers characteristic of high-quality malachite, creating a mesmerizing forest-green tapestry that feels both organic and regal.

The design is elevated by a delicate band of shimmering pinkish-white mother-of-pearl that encircles the rim and a central medallion. This contrast provides a sophisticated architectural element, highlighting the bowl's perfect circular form. The underside of the piece is equally impressive, featuring three polished malachite sphere feet, each detailed with its own matching inlay band to ensure the piece sits with a light, elegant profile on any surface.

Perfect for a luxury interior, this bowl functions as a sophisticated focal point for a dining table, a grand entryway, or a professional studio setting. Its timeless combination of semi-precious stone and iridescent shell reflects an appreciation for the fine "Objet d'art" style, making it an essential acquisition for those who value unique, high-end decor. See less