Heliodor-Shiva – Golden Light

This extraordinary Shiva carved from heliodor impresses with its intense pale golden color and fascinating transparency. Light penetrates deeply into the stone and makes the figure glow from within. Depending on the viewing angle, new reflections and color nuances continually emerge, giving the piece a particularly vivid and noble aura. In the center of the stone, Shiva has been crafted in a resting, meditative pose with artistic precision. Particularly appealing is the deliberate preservation of the stone’s outer form. The finely carved representation seems to spring almost from the glowing heliodor. Shiva – Ruhe, Wandel und Erneuerung Shiva is one of the most important figures in Hindu tradition. He stands, among other things, for transformation, renewal, meditation and inner strength. His calm pose forms a beautiful contrast to the intense golden glow of the stone. The depiction conveys a special balance: powerful yet calm, expressive and yet harmonious. As such, the piece possesses not only decorative appeal but also a deeper symbolic meaning. Heliodor – golden elegance Heliodor is known for its yellow to intensely golden hues. Its name can be translated roughly as “gift of the sun” – a designation that feels particularly apt for this radiant piece. The combination of transparency, warm golden yellow, and natural textures makes the stone extraordinarily interesting. Small inclusions and individual markings give it character and emphasize its one-of-a-kind nature. A special interplay of stone and carving Instead of turning the entire stone into a perfectly uniform sculpture, here the form was deliberately worked with in its natural state. The Shiva figure sits as if in a natural niche of golden heliodor. It is precisely this interplay that makes the object so special: the stone’s natural appearance remains present, while the detailed carving creates a clear artistic focal point. With targeted lighting, heliodor reveals all its beauty. The warm light play highlights Shiva’s contours and makes the transparent areas glow especially intensely. An exceptional heliodor Shiva for lovers of special gemstone objects – radiant, artistic and unmistakable. A true one-of-a-kind that combines the beauty of heliodor with the powerful symbolism of calm, transformation, and renewal. Stone: Heliodor Weight: 38.1 ct Size: 21.1 x 17.6 x 14.2 mm Treatment: None Origin: Brazil Our shipping costs have been inspected and acknowledged by Catawiki. We use an external shipping company that handles final inspection, collection, packaging, and shipping; thus these shipping costs arise. Sale is only as-is with available photos or images (regardless of lighting conditions). No warranty, liability, or return, etc... without obligation. The buyer bears all potential import and export costs, customs duties, shipping costs, etc. See also our other items and shipping costs, pickup costs saved.. In some images the stone was backlit to show you the color of the stone. In some stones we have held a light under the stone to better show the color of the pieces. And color discrepancies may occur, as every computer, monitor and mobile device may display colors with different qualities."}

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