Pietra Paesina Zuni Style Spirit Bear SOLD
This unique bear was carved from a type of marble called Pietra Paesina (Landscape Stone) Marble from Italy. It is in the style of the Zuni Spirit Bear. Pietra Paesina is a variety of Alberese limestone which can be found in all the Northern Apennine mountain areas of Italy. It is the most singular example of pictorial stone in the limestone family.The marble stone is a carbonate that gets is variegated color from various mineral inclusions..
Size: Nose to Tail is 4” by 2.8” tall by 1” thick, Weight: 0.5 lbs
This unique bear was carved from a type of marble called Pietra Paesina (Landscape Stone) Marble from Italy. It is in the style of the Zuni Spirit Bear. Pietra Paesina is a variety of Alberese limestone which can be found in all the Northern Apennine mountain areas of Italy. It is the most singular example of pictorial stone in the limestone family.The marble stone is a carbonate that gets is variegated color from various mineral inclusions..
Size: Nose to Tail is 4” by 2.8” tall by 1” thick, Weight: 0.5 lbs
This unique bear was carved from a type of marble called Pietra Paesina (Landscape Stone) Marble from Italy. It is in the style of the Zuni Spirit Bear. Pietra Paesina is a variety of Alberese limestone which can be found in all the Northern Apennine mountain areas of Italy. It is the most singular example of pictorial stone in the limestone family.The marble stone is a carbonate that gets is variegated color from various mineral inclusions..
Size: Nose to Tail is 4” by 2.8” tall by 1” thick, Weight: 0.5 lbs