Description
Crafted by Calegaro and curated by B. David Levine. The Sharazad amphora by Calegaro is a magnificent creation crafted from double-layer teal and neutral crystal, intricately hand-cut and adorned with 925 sterling silver elements. Part of the Wunderkammer collection, inspired by decorated crystals, this great amphora pays homage to the concept of “Chambers of Wonder” or “Wunderkammer” that emerged during the sixteenth century in the European courts. These collections were a captivating assembly of diverse and beautiful objects arranged without a discernible order, intended solely to astonish and captivate the viewer.
Calegaro’s handicrafted silver objects, including the Sharazad amphora, bear a distinctive identity. Sterling silver, a precious metal with exceptional properties known throughout history, is expertly shaped by the human hand to create awe-inspiring beauty. In this creation, the skilled craftsmanship of Calegaro embraces the timeless allure of silver, offering a wondrous embodiment of captivating beauty for those who behold it.