{"product_id":"grand-crane-opalite","title":"Large skull — Opalite","description":"\u003cp\u003eA piece carved from the solid block and then hand-polished; the motif follows the natural veins of the stone, so no two examples fall the same way on the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA milky glass with bluish glints that turns honey when held against the light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat tradition says.\u003c\/strong\u003e Tradition attaches it to gentleness and to transition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere the motif comes from.\u003c\/strong\u003e The vanitas skull recalls how brief time is; in Mesoamerican traditions it is also a figure of memory rather than of death.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse \u0026amp; care.\u003c\/strong\u003e A piece for a cabinet, a desk or a shelf, it stands on its own. Dust with a dry cloth; avoid water on pieces with soft veining.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpalite is not a natural mineral but an opalescent glass — a decorative material, not a gemstone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA natural piece: shade, veining and dimensions vary from one example to the next\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA decorative object for personal practice. It is no substitute for medical advice or treatment.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cascades \u0026 Sens","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55058062639446,"sku":"gemf-42","price":59.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1054\/3277\/7046\/files\/bG9jYWw6Ly9tZWRpYS8xSC9BRC82MFIzMEMxRzZXU0tBRDFIL2JhMzY5MzQ0LmpwZWc.jpg?v=1787317879","url":"https:\/\/cascadesetsens.com\/en\/products\/grand-crane-opalite","provider":"Cascades \u0026 Sens","version":"1.0","type":"link"}