I've purchased 3 of these - 1 for myself and the other 2 as gifts, primarily because I love chrysocolla. Typical of chrysocolla, each one has varied in color, all of which are very pretty. and nicely crafted.
I've ordered quite a few figurines from this artist because they are absolutely adorable. I've had issues with the colors I've actually gone in with some of them, but this is not one of them. It looks exactly as pictured and it's very cute!
āMy inspiration comes from the stones themselves. When I hold a gemstone in my hands, I see what that particular stone is best suited for and how to best develop it."
Born in Ayacucho in 1949, Tiberio Gonzales moved to Lima as a teenager to find work. "By chance, I was offered a job cutting gemstones, and... read more
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