The Collection

Dalí i Domènech, Salvador

Chalice of Life

Date
1965
Dimensions
41,00 x 24,00 x 21,50 cm
Location
Dalí·Jewels

Technique: 18 karat yellow gold; Fancy colour diamonds (yellow), diamond cut (round), of 2 to 3 mm in diameter, approximately (on the apple on the top); Diamonds, diamond cut (round) and 8/8 (the smallest), of 1 to 3 mm in diameter approximately; Natural rubies (corundum), mixed cut (round), of 1.5 to 3 mm in diameter, approximately; Natural sapphires (corundum), mixed cut (round), of 1.5 to 3 mm in diameter, approximately; Natural emeralds (beryl), mixed cut (round and pear shaped), of 1.5 to 6.5 mm, approximately; Lapis lazuli, irregular shaped blocks, even and polished, on the neck and the base of the piece; With moving mechanism and reducer which makes the butterflies' wings move.

© Salvador Dalí, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Figueres, 2014.

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  • Chalice of Life

    Chalice of Life