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Agate alabaster plate

Turned from a single block of agate alabaster, this one-off ornamental plate features a distinctive hand-carved floral motif. Like all Gloria Gianelli’s production, it was polished using a traditional technique, in order to enhance the natural colour of the stone.
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Gloria Giannelli
Volterra, Italy
The alabaster mined in Volterra is considered to be the finest in Europe. The Etruscans, who appreciated its plasticity and diaphanous quality, used i ...
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