Phantom Garden Quartz Underwater Koi Fish Hand-Carved Intaglio Reverse Lens Carving (Video) acrylic 5cm x 27cm x 18cm

5cm x 27cm x 18cm

that has been reverse 'Intaglio' carved with a stylized nine-tailed fox on a rock

Sourced from Australia

Fully polished Agate on the rear

You can see many of these shell 'blades' immortalized in this large display plate

Phantom Garden Quartz Underwater Koi Fish Hand-Carved Intaglio Reverse Lens Carving (Video) acrylic 5cm x 27cm x 18cmThis is an exquisite lens of Quartz with excellent clarity and phantom green chlorite inclusions of 'Garden', that has been reverse 'Intaglio' carved with a pair of koi carp fish swimming underwater feeding on kelp. Intaglio carving is the process of etching out a design from the rear, so it can be viewed as a 3D picture from the front. This process is done by hand by master carvers and is a painstakingly long process to complete each individual