Malachite Urn with Mythical Creature Carvings
Museum Collection _ Not For Sale
Behold a breathtaking masterpiece, where the beauty of natural malachite intertwines with mythical creatures in a symphony of craftsmanship. Carved from a single malachite stone, this urn is a testament to the seamless connection between artistry and nature’s splendor.
At the highest point of the urn, an awe-inspiring Chinese dragon rules the lid with an aura of majesty. The craftsman made it seems like the dragon, an emblem of power and prosperity in Chinese culture, stands as a sentinel over the secrets that lie within.
The body of the urn tells a captivating tale with two mythical beings, a dragon, and a Burmese Galon Bird, facing each other. The mythical creatures, carved in the vibrant green hues of malachite, seem to come to life, frozen in a moment of mythical encounter Both the creatures and the urn itself is carved from a single malachite stone amplifying the authenticity of the piece. Malachite’s natural swirls and patterns become an integral part of the artistic canvas, creating an organically stunning backdrop for the mythical creatures. This Malachite urn isn’t just a decorative object; it’s a narrative, a dialogue between earth’s treasures and human artistry.
Malachite Gemstone Metaphysical Properties
- Transformation: Renowned as the “stone of transformation,” aiding personal growth and change.
- Heart Chakra: Directly resonates with the heart, opening one to unconditional love.
- Protection: Acts as a guardian against negative energies and electromagnetic pollution.
- Emotional Healing: Helps in healing past traumas and emotional wounds.
- Intuition & Insight: Amplifies intuitive and empathetic energies, enhancing spiritual vision.
- Balancing: Equilibrates the mind, helping in decision-making and balancing emotions.
- Detoxifying: Said to draw out impurities and toxins on both an emotional and physical level.
Origin – Estimated date 1900-1940
Measurement – height 5 1/4” x width 5 1/2” x Depth 3”
Weight – 2 1/4 lbs
Material – Malachite