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Coffee table, by Richard Faure, Paris, France, circa 1975 / 1980

Creator: Richard Faure
Offered by: Galerie Canavèse

Description
Beautiful coffee table in brazed brass, simulating two tree branches, with a rare Brazilian amethyst geode at its center, made unique by calcite blocks. These are a group of calcite crystals that later crystallized inside the amethyst geode, when mineral-laden water was added to the pocket that housed the amethyst.
Length without glass top: 108 cm (42.5 inches)
Width without glass top: 80 cm (31.5 inches)
Height without glass top: 40 cm (15.8 inches)

Biography

Richard Faure is a metal sculptor who has hand-crafted many unique decorative objects in brass and semi-precious and precious stones.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (exact item)
Origin:	France
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Brazed brass, amethyst geode, calcite crystals, glass
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	Circa 1975/1980
Styles / Movements:	Modern
Incollect Reference #:	813662

Dimensions

W.	42.52 in;	H.	15.75 in;	D.	31.5 in;
W.	108 cm;	H.	40 cm;	D.	80 cm;

Message from Seller:

Catherine Canavese is an expert from the "Compagnie Nationale des Experts." She is an astute antique dealer and offers to connoisseurs, dealers and private customers a curated selection of objects, furniture, sculptures, lamps and decorative elements of the XIXth up to the XXIth century, all original and of the best quality. The gallery has been in operation since 2001.