Unique Art 7-Inch Tall Pair of Blue Lapis Ocean Gemstone World Globe Bookends

This unique pair of blue lapis gemstone globe bookends is brand new and in perfect condition. It sits on top of a beautiful polished gold brass stand. This is a wonderful work of art & it is a perfect and unique gift for both at home or office. The globe is painstakingly handcrafted by the most talented artists by, using more than 30 different semi-precious gemstones from all over the world! This globe have used large amount of Blue Lapis that pulverized, and mixed With an epoxy And Poured to make the ocean part of the globe (it is a very complicated and expensive procedure, precise control of temperature is the most essential factor in the processing cycle). This is a huge amount of striking and dramatic hand-crafted stone work. Each country is inlaid from a different stone, and the stones are individually cut and ground to exacting interlocking shapes, polished and set into this exquisite piece of art with care and attention to adjacencies. The elements of the globe are created out of lapis lazuli, mother of pearl, amethyst, African jade, tiger's eye, jasper, turquoise, purple quartz, onyx, unakite, abalone, green marble and many other beautifully hued and richly veined stones. The latitude and longitude lines are very thin ribbons of polished brass, embedded through the globe. Each globe requires ten individual steps to compose and it takes more than 500 hours of labor to complete! Dimensions of the piece : 7" X 7" X 5" The globe itself is 110 mm or 4.25" in diameter

• Made with Semi-Gemstones from all over the world
• With wooden base perfect for desk or book shelf, comes with one pair
• Globe Surfaced with acrylic resin protection
• Metal parts made from Zinc Alloy that never rust
• Globe it self is 4.3" in diameter or 110MM