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Large Agate Tiger 8.25"

$355
$45521% Off
£268.87
£344.6021% Off
€314.05
€402.5221% Off
CA$508.18
CA$651.3221% Off
A$515.14
A$660.2521% Off
CHF 293
CHF 375.5321% Off
MX$6,270.70
MX$8,037.1021% Off
NOK 3,436.56
NOK 4,404.6121% Off
SEK 3,444.96
SEK 4,415.3721% Off
DKK 2,347.54
DKK 3,008.8221% Off

About the Item

A hand-carved agate tiger sculpture, masterfully formed from a single piece of natural stone featuring a captivating open geode cavity at its center, revealing sparkling druzy crystals that create depth, brilliance, and a striking contrast to the polished exterior. The tiger is depicted mid-stride in a powerful prowling stance, its muscular form elongated with rhythmic carving along the mane and shoulders. The head is turned slightly forward with jaws open in a dynamic snarl, revealing finely detailed teeth and a sculpted tongue. Incised whisker lines, a pronounced muzzle, alert eyes, and swept-back ears heighten the expression of vigilance and strength. The legs are firmly planted upon an organically carved base while the tail curves gracefully behind, balancing the forward momentum of the figure. Highly polished to a luminous finish, the agate reveals layered translucency and natural mineral variation, making each angle visually compelling. Symbolizing courage, protection, and authority, this agate tiger is both a powerful decorative statement and a refined collector’s piece—a fantastic fusion of natural geology and skilled craftsmanship suitable for a sophisticated interior or distinguished gemstone collection.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Width: 8.25 in (20.96 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Somis, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 57891stDibs: LU2957349064882

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