STYLISED BIRD DISC in Des tiki box - middle compartment
THIS IS A MEDIUM to BIG SIZED DISC PENDANT,round body and is a beautifully carved disc with a stylised bird in 2 TONE POLISH
Inspired by NEW ZEALAND Bird life
This pendant is very hard to make to achieve the carving (of a stylised bird) inside the bigger disc on a grinding machine / carving tools , job of a real master carver !
Made from most sought after translucent QUALITY Marsden jade from South island of New Zealand
THIS PIECE OF JADE IS very nice with the most sought after Light inclusions and some kawakawa spots visible against light and is the best part of the block and translucent!
Beautiful tactile matt & high gloss finish and thick plaited waxed cord with sliding knots ready to wear !
Approximate maximum dimensions
2 1/3 X 1/3 INCHES
58 X 8 MMS
Des Hetherington is a world renowned senior artist from Hokitika , the greenstone prefecture of New Zealand and his work is being sold at the top galleries of New Zealand and is in many collections world wide
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Made in New Zealand by New Zealand Carver in
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